2017 FKP to NGN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 FKP to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the FKP to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 15, valuing the pair at 489.5053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 369.3978.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 120.1074 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 386.6176 to the December average rate of 482.2898, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 489.5053 was up 7.10% compared to the 2016 peak of 457.0648, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 FKP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
FKP to NGN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 397.0934, compared to 463.9810 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 66.8876 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 67.1268 NGN (High: 481.2253 / Low: 414.0985). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.6320 NGN (High: 485.8539 / Low: 479.2219).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 6.0105 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 477.6796) against the same month in 2016 (average: 411.4847), the exchange rate shifted by +66.1949 (+16.09%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 398.5552 | 369.3978 | 386.6176 |
| February | 397.6290 | 387.2241 | 393.3597 |
| March | 395.7595 | 378.8860 | 387.3492 |
| April | 409.3995 | 380.8189 | 398.2236 |
| May | 421.7849 | 404.2761 | 409.6253 |
| June | 453.5467 | 399.0627 | 407.3852 |
| July | 456.7162 | 399.1633 | 411.9168 |
| August | 481.2253 | 414.0985 | 462.4815 |
| September | 489.5053 | 463.3493 | 477.6796 |
| October | 480.6969 | 469.3711 | 474.1786 |
| November | 484.9014 | 468.9845 | 475.3397 |
| December | 485.8539 | 479.2219 | 482.2898 |