YEARLY HIGH
27.0420 GNF
YEARLY LOW
22.6315 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
24.4399 GNF

2021 NGN to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the NGN to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 27.0420. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 22.6315.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4106 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.3192 to the December average rate of 22.8910, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 27.0420 was up 2.62% compared to the 2020 peak of 26.3506, 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 27,042,032 GNF
2020 Average 25,311,405 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 22,631,459 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,410,572.95 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

26.6620
22.5482
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 25.3689, compared to 23.5109 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.8580 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.3689
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.5109

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was February, with a trading range of 2.4027 GNF (High: 27.0420 / Low: 24.6393). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1245 GNF (High: 23.8126 / Low: 23.6881).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.4027
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1245

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.1067 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2021: 26.0977) against the same month in 2020 (average: 26.0153), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0824 (+0.32%).

2021 Avg (February) 26.0977
2020 Avg (February) 26.0153

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.9441 25.2125 26.3192
February 27.0420 24.6393 26.0977
March 26.6157 24.4778 25.9633
April 26.3117 24.3517 25.5356
May 26.0710 23.7644 24.4289
June 23.9678 23.7546 23.8690
July 24.0122 23.7226 23.8506
August 23.8344 23.7039 23.7622
September 23.8126 23.6881 23.7561
October 23.7846 23.4100 23.6214
November 23.4018 22.9132 23.1840
December 23.1325 22.6315 22.8910