YEARLY HIGH
29.0473 NGN
YEARLY LOW
14.8256 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.6524 NGN

2023 EGP to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the EGP to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 29.0473. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 14.8256.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.2217 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.9448 to the December average rate of 26.2169, the exchange rate registered a net change of 64.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 29.0473 was up 9.00% compared to the 2022 peak of 26.6477, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EGP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 145,236 NGN
2022 Average 112,087 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 74,128 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 71,108.56 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

27.3465
13.7917
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to NGN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 15.8819, compared to 25.4229 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.5409 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.8819
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.4229

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 11.7550 NGN (High: 26.6725 / Low: 14.9174). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2102 NGN (High: 15.0374 / Low: 14.8272).

June Spread (Volatile) ±11.7550
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2102

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.8376 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8376

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 26.2169) against the same month in 2022 (average: 18.0628), the exchange rate shifted by +8.1541 (+45.14%).

2023 Avg (December) 26.2169
2022 Avg (December) 18.0628

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.1048 15.1989 15.9448
February 15.2828 14.9871 15.1072
March 15.0374 14.8272 14.9213
April 15.1451 14.8384 14.9553
May 15.2453 14.8256 14.9586
June 26.6725 14.9174 19.4043
July 25.7318 24.5742 25.1642
August 25.1366 24.3043 24.8337
September 25.5690 24.1040 25.0519
October 28.5760 24.6327 25.3425
November 26.7190 25.2780 25.9279
December 29.0473 24.7643 26.2169