YEARLY HIGH
0.0426 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0377 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0397 SBD

2015 NGN to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the NGN to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.0426. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 0.0377.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0049 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0409 to the December average rate of 0.0407, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0426 was down 7.18% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0459, 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 42,586 SBD
2014 Average 44,310 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 37,687 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,899.46 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0411
0.0386
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 0.0393, compared to 0.0401 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0393
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0401

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was February, with a trading range of 0.0031 SBD (High: 0.0407 / Low: 0.0377). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SBD (High: 0.0401 / Low: 0.0399).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0031
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.0409) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0451), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0041 (-9.18%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.0409
2014 Avg (January) 0.0451

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0426 0.0398 0.0409
February 0.0407 0.0377 0.0389
March 0.0394 0.0378 0.0389
April 0.0392 0.0387 0.0390
May 0.0390 0.0385 0.0388
June 0.0398 0.0390 0.0395
July 0.0401 0.0395 0.0397
August 0.0402 0.0399 0.0401
September 0.0401 0.0399 0.0400
October 0.0404 0.0397 0.0400
November 0.0408 0.0397 0.0401
December 0.0411 0.0402 0.0407