YEARLY HIGH
0.0147 NGN
YEARLY LOW
0.0127 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0132 NGN

2012 IRR to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the IRR to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 4, dropping to 0.0127.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0143 to the December average rate of 0.0128, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0147 was down 16.53% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0176, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 74 NGN
2011 Average 74 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 63 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.23 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0145
0.0126
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IRR 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 0.0134, compared to 0.0129 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0134
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0129

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0010 NGN (High: 0.0143 / Low: 0.0133). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 NGN (High: 0.0134 / Low: 0.0133).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0143) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0147), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-2.48%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0143
2011 Avg (January) 0.0147

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0147 0.0141 0.0143
February 0.0143 0.0133 0.0136
March 0.0134 0.0133 0.0133
April 0.0134 0.0128 0.0132
May 0.0130 0.0128 0.0129
June 0.0133 0.0131 0.0132
July 0.0133 0.0129 0.0131
August 0.0132 0.0128 0.0129
September 0.0129 0.0128 0.0129
October 0.0128 0.0128 0.0128
November 0.0129 0.0127 0.0128
December 0.0129 0.0127 0.0128