YEARLY HIGH
22.6755 GNF
YEARLY LOW
19.3411 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.8127 GNF

2022 NGN to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the NGN to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 22.6755. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 19.3411.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3344 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.9850 to the December average rate of 19.5252, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 22.6755 was down 16.15% compared to the 2021 peak of 27.0420, 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 22,675,517 GNF
2021 Average 24,430,168 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 19,341,133 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,334,383.85 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

22.2310
19.2793
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 21.4953, compared to 20.1300 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3653 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.4953
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.1300

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 1.0260 GNF (High: 22.6755 / Low: 21.6495). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2059 GNF (High: 21.6228 / Low: 21.4169).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.0260
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2059

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.4170 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4170

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 21.9850) against the same month in 2021 (average: 26.3192), the exchange rate shifted by -4.3342 (-16.47%).

2022 Avg (January) 21.9850
2021 Avg (January) 26.3192

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.6755 21.6495 21.9850
February 21.8709 21.5457 21.6636
March 21.6228 21.4169 21.4985
April 21.5920 21.1795 21.4028
May 21.3524 21.0872 21.2658
June 21.4367 20.7173 21.1562
July 21.1885 20.3742 20.7392
August 21.0743 20.2693 20.6500
September 20.6651 19.8870 20.2830
October 20.2961 19.6338 19.9329
November 19.8575 19.4143 19.6495
December 19.7722 19.3411 19.5252