2018 KPW to NGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4064 NGN

YEARLY LOW

0.3981 NGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4014 NGN

2018 KPW to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KPW to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 0.4064. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 0.3981.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0083 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4002 to the December average rate of 0.4045, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4064 was down 0.90% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4101, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,032 NGN

2017 Average 1,854 NGN

Yearly Trough Low 1,991 NGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 41.31 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4049

0.3994

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.4002, compared to 0.4027 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4002

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4027

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0050 NGN (High: 0.4044 / Low: 0.3994). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 NGN (High: 0.4001 / Low: 0.3990).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0050

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.4045) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3997), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0047 (+1.18%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.4045

2017 Avg (December) 0.3997

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4025	0.3981	0.4002
February	0.4011	0.4000	0.4005
March	0.4010	0.3996	0.4002
April	0.4001	0.3990	0.3998
May	0.4011	0.3994	0.4002
June	0.4012	0.3997	0.4003
July	0.4022	0.3989	0.4007
August	0.4030	0.4000	0.4011
September	0.4044	0.3994	0.4023
October	0.4044	0.4024	0.4037
November	0.4050	0.4008	0.4038
December	0.4064	0.4033	0.4045