YEARLY HIGH
7.4202 KRW
YEARLY LOW
6.7765 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.0947 KRW

2012 NGN to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NGN to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 26, valuing the pair at 7.4202. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 6.7765.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6437 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.0820 to the December average rate of 6.8435, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 7.4202 was down 1.66% compared to the 2011 peak of 7.5457, 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 7,420,179 KRW
2011 Average 7,103,652 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 6,776,453 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 643,726.53 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

7.3575
6.7968
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NGN to KRW 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 7.1686, compared to 7.0209 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1477 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.1686
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.0209

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.3287 KRW (High: 7.3506 / Low: 7.0219). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1017 KRW (High: 6.9641 / Low: 6.8624).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.3287
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 0.1340 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1340

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 7.3108) against the same month in 2011 (average: 6.9456), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3651 (+5.26%).

2012 Avg (May) 7.3108
2011 Avg (May) 6.9456

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.2223 6.9704 7.0820
February 7.1928 6.9674 7.0850
March 7.2209 7.0597 7.1439
April 7.2742 7.1285 7.2130
May 7.4202 7.1684 7.3108
June 7.3506 7.0219 7.1768
July 7.2409 6.9649 7.0819
August 7.2508 6.9779 7.1317
September 7.1964 7.0644 7.1265
October 7.1307 6.9316 7.0340
November 6.9641 6.8624 6.9076
December 6.9004 6.7765 6.8435