YEARLY HIGH
0.0126 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.0111 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0118 LSL

2025 NGN to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the NGN to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 20, valuing the pair at 0.0126. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 0.0111.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0121 to the December average rate of 0.0116, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.0126 was down 43.27% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.0222, 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 12,574 LSL
2024 Average 12,899 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 11,080 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,494.51 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.0122
0.0113
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NGN to LSL 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 0.0118, compared to 0.0117 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0118
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0117

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was February, with a trading range of 0.0013 LSL (High: 0.0124 / Low: 0.0111). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 LSL (High: 0.0117 / Low: 0.0115).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2025: 0.0119) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.0148), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0029 (-19.34%).

2025 Avg (April) 0.0119
2024 Avg (April) 0.0148

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0124 0.0118 0.0121
February 0.0124 0.0111 0.0121
March 0.0124 0.0117 0.0120
April 0.0126 0.0115 0.0119
May 0.0116 0.0112 0.0114
June 0.0117 0.0113 0.0115
July 0.0118 0.0114 0.0116
August 0.0120 0.0114 0.0116
September 0.0117 0.0115 0.0116
October 0.0120 0.0116 0.0118
November 0.0121 0.0118 0.0119
December 0.0118 0.0114 0.0116