YEARLY HIGH
53.2310 NGN
YEARLY LOW
49.9606 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
51.4301 NGN

2012 MYR to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MYR to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 53.2310. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 49.9606.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2704 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 51.8378 to the December average rate of 51.4503, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 53.2310 was up 1.10% compared to the 2011 peak of 52.6538, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,064,620 NGN
2011 Average 1,019,730 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 999,212 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65,407.51 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

52.5785
50.7953
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR 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 51.6026, compared to 51.2576 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3450 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 51.6026
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 51.2576

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 2.2000 NGN (High: 52.1606 / Low: 49.9606). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5098 NGN (High: 51.7720 / Low: 51.2622).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2.2000
November Spread (Stable) ±0.5098

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 0.6420 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6420

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 52.4299) against the same month in 2011 (average: 50.2444), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1855 (+4.35%).

2012 Avg (February) 52.4299
2011 Avg (February) 50.2444

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 52.9763 50.8304 51.8378
February 53.2310 51.6920 52.4299
March 52.6668 51.0030 51.7880
April 52.0789 51.2123 51.4517
May 52.0075 50.3441 51.0844
June 51.7077 50.2203 51.0235
July 51.7096 50.0280 50.9439
August 52.1606 49.9606 50.9517
September 51.8763 50.5082 51.2159
October 51.8952 51.0708 51.4935
November 51.7720 51.2622 51.4903
December 51.8128 50.9950 51.4503