YEARLY HIGH
45.6038 GNF
YEARLY LOW
42.7038 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
44.3888 GNF

2012 NGN to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NGN to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 7, valuing the pair at 45.6038. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 17, dropping to 42.7038.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9001 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.1150 to the December average rate of 44.9346, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 45.6038 was down 9.76% compared to the 2011 peak of 50.5381, 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 45,603,836 GNF
2011 Average 44,382,837 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 42,703,780 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,900,056.00 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

45.3026
42.9161
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NGN to GNF 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 43.8966, compared to 44.8810 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9844 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 43.8966
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.8810

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 1.9678 GNF (High: 44.6905 / Low: 42.7226). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6916 GNF (High: 43.8611 / Low: 43.1696).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.9678
February Spread (Stable) ±0.6916

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.6256 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6256

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 44.9394) against the same month in 2011 (average: 42.2299), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7095 (+6.42%).

2012 Avg (September) 44.9394
2011 Avg (September) 42.2299

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 43.5826 42.7606 43.1150
February 43.8611 43.1696 43.5869
March 45.0655 43.2018 44.6961
April 45.0655 44.0732 44.5198
May 44.6905 42.7226 44.0436
June 44.1246 42.7038 43.4180
July 44.8899 43.2757 44.1870
August 45.5232 44.0775 45.0505
September 45.6038 43.9605 44.9394
October 45.4439 44.5101 45.1037
November 45.5022 44.5264 45.0708
December 45.4769 43.8239 44.9346