YEARLY HIGH
64.3586 NGN
YEARLY LOW
58.7454 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
61.2651 NGN

2013 LTL to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LTL to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 64.3586. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 58.7454.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.6132 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.3721 to the December average rate of 63.1485, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 64.3586 was up 4.68% compared to the 2012 peak of 61.4791, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 321,793 NGN
2012 Average 295,539 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 293,727 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,066.12 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

63.5666
59.0353
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 60.1686, compared to 62.3615 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1929 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.1686
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 62.3615

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 2.9933 NGN (High: 62.5362 / Low: 59.5429). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8089 NGN (High: 63.5031 / Low: 62.6942).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.9933
October Spread (Stable) ±0.8089

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.4447 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4447

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 63.1485) against the same month in 2012 (average: 59.7111), the exchange rate shifted by +3.4374 (+5.76%).

2013 Avg (December) 63.1485
2012 Avg (December) 59.7111

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 61.7366 59.1920 60.3721
February 62.1173 59.7952 60.9137
March 60.0356 58.7454 59.4690
April 60.2075 58.8264 59.6861
May 60.2887 58.7875 59.4129
June 62.5362 59.5429 61.1579
July 61.7845 59.9161 61.0407
August 62.6529 61.3426 62.0879
September 63.1424 62.2117 62.6498
October 63.5031 62.6942 63.1890
November 62.4932 61.4755 62.0532
December 64.3586 62.2340 63.1485