YEARLY HIGH
25.6365 NGN
YEARLY LOW
19.7259 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.6217 NGN

2017 MVR to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MVR to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 25.6365. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 19.7259.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.9106 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.3717 to the December average rate of 23.3550, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 25.6365 was up 11.75% compared to the 2016 peak of 22.9400, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 128,182 NGN
2016 Average 84,414 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 98,630 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,552.79 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

23.7232
19.9345
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 20.3941, compared to 22.8493 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4553 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.3941
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.8493

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 5.2435 NGN (High: 25.6365 / Low: 20.3930). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1829 NGN (High: 23.4431 / Low: 23.2601).

August Spread (Volatile) ±5.2435
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1829

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1431 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1431

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 23.2925) against the same month in 2016 (average: 21.2325), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0600 (+9.70%).

2017 Avg (August) 23.2925
2016 Avg (August) 21.2325

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.6647 19.7259 20.3717
February 20.5504 19.8205 20.3934
March 20.5308 19.8028 20.2502
April 20.5842 19.8308 20.4037
May 21.1210 20.1269 20.4903
June 22.6487 20.0506 20.4552
July 22.6857 19.7949 20.4530
August 25.6365 20.3930 23.2925
September 23.4725 23.0193 23.2697
October 23.4131 23.1167 23.3183
November 23.5992 23.1021 23.4075
December 23.4431 23.2601 23.3550