YEARLY HIGH
0.0405 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0371 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0382 EGP

2012 NGN to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NGN to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0405. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 0.0371.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0034 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0374 to the December average rate of 0.0392, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0405 was up 0.88% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0401, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 NGN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 40,494 EGP
2011 Average 38,142 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 37,086 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,407.53 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0394
0.0371
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NGN to EGP 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 0.0379, compared to 0.0386 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0379
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0386

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 0.0017 EGP (High: 0.0405 / Low: 0.0388). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 EGP (High: 0.0385 / Low: 0.0383).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.0392) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0371), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0021 (+5.75%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.0392
2011 Avg (December) 0.0371

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0378 0.0371 0.0374
February 0.0386 0.0374 0.0381
March 0.0384 0.0382 0.0383
April 0.0385 0.0383 0.0384
May 0.0385 0.0377 0.0381
June 0.0376 0.0371 0.0373
July 0.0382 0.0371 0.0376
August 0.0388 0.0376 0.0383
September 0.0389 0.0385 0.0387
October 0.0391 0.0386 0.0388
November 0.0390 0.0385 0.0388
December 0.0405 0.0388 0.0392