YEARLY HIGH
1949.1682 NGN
YEARLY LOW
1798.0284 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1846.1276 NGN

2026 FKP to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the FKP to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1949.1682. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 1798.0284.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 151.1398 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1919.6110 to the December average rate of 1834.6101, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1949.1682 was down 9.61% compared to the 2025 peak of 2156.4102, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,745,841 NGN
2025 Average 10,038,202 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 8,990,142 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 755,699.03 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1929.6459
1809.2279
JanuMarcMayJuly

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1849.5795, compared to 1835.7718 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.8077 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1849.5795
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1835.7718

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 98.5888 NGN (High: 1906.4512 / Low: 1807.8624). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.0169 NGN (High: 1839.4989 / Low: 1832.4820).

February Spread (Volatile) ±98.5888
August Spread (Stable) ±7.0169

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 76.0133 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -76.0133

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1919.6110) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1916.3563), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2548 (+0.17%).

2026 Avg (January) 1919.6110
2025 Avg (January) 1916.3563

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1949.1682 1898.3671 1919.6110
February 1906.4512 1807.8624 1843.5978
March 1876.9985 1798.0284 1837.0529
April 1855.8630 1813.6396 1829.3738
May 1868.3052 1843.2080 1848.5788
June 1844.2626 1799.8918 1819.2627
July 1861.1706 1812.1968 1836.9335
August 1839.4989 1832.4820 1834.6101