YEARLY HIGH
8.5595 NGN
YEARLY LOW
7.8478 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.2227 NGN

2012 HNL to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HNL to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 15, valuing the pair at 8.5595. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 7.8478.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7117 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.4722 to the December average rate of 7.9210, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 8.5595 was down 1.29% compared to the 2011 peak of 8.6712, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 42,797 NGN
2011 Average 41,219 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 39,239 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,558.48 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

8.5756
7.8615
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HNL 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 8.3572, compared to 8.0882 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2690 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.3572
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.0882

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.4100 NGN (High: 8.4484 / Low: 8.0384). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0351 NGN (High: 8.2745 / Low: 8.2394).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.4100
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0351

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2988 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2988

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 8.5161) against the same month in 2011 (average: 8.2347), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2814 (+3.42%).

2012 Avg (June) 8.5161
2011 Avg (June) 8.2347

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.5492 8.3884 8.4722
February 8.4502 8.2032 8.3173
March 8.2957 8.2497 8.2694
April 8.2745 8.2394 8.2605
May 8.3916 8.2268 8.3075
June 8.5595 8.4308 8.5161
July 8.5521 8.2922 8.4595
August 8.4484 8.0384 8.1607
September 8.0930 7.9993 8.0405
October 8.0023 7.9644 7.9856
November 8.0029 7.9324 7.9619
December 7.9548 7.8478 7.9210