2021 NGN to GNF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 NGN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |