YEARLY HIGH
4.1795 NGN
YEARLY LOW
3.0338 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6417 NGN

2022 HTG to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the HTG to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 4.1795. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 3.0338.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1457 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.0673 to the December average rate of 3.0772, the exchange rate registered a net change of -24.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 4.1795 was down 25.97% compared to the 2021 peak of 5.6459, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 20,897 NGN
2021 Average 22,701 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 15,169 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,728.26 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

4.1663
2.9782
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 3.8758, compared to 3.4076 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4681 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.8758
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4076

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 0.4174 NGN (High: 3.6285 / Low: 3.2111). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0939 NGN (High: 3.9968 / Low: 3.9028).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.4174
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0939

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.2343 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2343

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 4.0673) against the same month in 2021 (average: 5.3167), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2494 (-23.50%).

2022 Avg (January) 4.0673
2021 Avg (January) 5.3167

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.1795 3.9800 4.0673
February 4.0976 3.9735 4.0467
March 3.9968 3.9028 3.9459
April 3.9636 3.7838 3.8347
May 3.8126 3.6419 3.7243
June 3.7461 3.5477 3.6358
July 3.6881 3.5491 3.6107
August 3.6285 3.2111 3.3881
September 3.6936 3.5035 3.5989
October 3.5893 3.3929 3.5026
November 3.4460 3.1567 3.2682
December 3.1488 3.0338 3.0772