YEARLY HIGH
21.2004 NGN
YEARLY LOW
17.6160 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.3819 NGN

2012 NAD to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NAD to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 21.2004. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 17.6160.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.5844 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.1365 to the December average rate of 18.2145, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 21.2004 was down 9.85% compared to the 2011 peak of 23.5162, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 106,002 NGN
2011 Average 107,878 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 88,080 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,921.84 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

21.0332
17.6164
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 20.0803, compared to 18.6834 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3969 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.0803
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.6834

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 1.5823 NGN (High: 20.3353 / Low: 18.7530). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4965 NGN (High: 19.2894 / Low: 18.7929).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.5823
September Spread (Stable) ±0.4965

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.8635 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8635

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 20.6973) against the same month in 2011 (average: 21.2619), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5647 (-2.66%).

2012 Avg (February) 20.6973
2011 Avg (February) 21.2619

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.6995 19.5720 20.1365
February 21.2004 20.3054 20.6973
March 21.0253 20.4011 20.7484
April 20.6649 19.6732 20.1250
May 20.3353 18.7530 19.4405
June 19.8736 18.6974 19.3342
July 20.0932 18.8244 19.5598
August 19.8338 18.6551 19.2048
September 19.2894 18.7929 19.0420
October 18.8983 17.7720 18.1785
November 18.1891 17.6160 17.9011
December 18.6067 17.7665 18.2145