YEARLY HIGH
0.0465 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0434 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0449 SBD

2013 NGN to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NGN to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 0.0465. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 0.0434.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0031 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0453 to the December average rate of 0.0452, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0465 was down 1.48% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0472, 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 46,521 SBD
2012 Average 44,929 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 43,373 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,148.34 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0458
0.0439
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NGN to SBD 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 0.0452, compared to 0.0446 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0452
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0446

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0014 SBD (High: 0.0451 / Low: 0.0436). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 SBD (High: 0.0456 / Low: 0.0447).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.0457) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0458), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.22%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.0457
2012 Avg (May) 0.0458

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0460 0.0450 0.0453
February 0.0459 0.0448 0.0450
March 0.0457 0.0445 0.0450
April 0.0462 0.0448 0.0456
May 0.0465 0.0453 0.0457
June 0.0455 0.0442 0.0448
July 0.0449 0.0439 0.0442
August 0.0451 0.0436 0.0443
September 0.0447 0.0434 0.0440
October 0.0453 0.0440 0.0448
November 0.0457 0.0447 0.0452
December 0.0456 0.0447 0.0452