YEARLY HIGH
27.8882 SLL
YEARLY LOW
26.3739 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.1493 SLL

2013 NGN to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NGN to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 27.8882. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 26.3739.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5143 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.6468 to the December average rate of 27.2188, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 27.8882 was down 1.15% compared to the 2012 peak of 28.2116, 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 27,888,249 SLL
2012 Average 27,415,091 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 26,373,919 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,514,330.81 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

27.7436
26.5825
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NGN to SLL 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 27.3222, compared to 26.9764 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3458 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.3222
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.9764

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.7387 SLL (High: 27.3365 / Low: 26.5978). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2478 SLL (High: 27.3850 / Low: 27.1372).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.7387
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2478

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2919 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2919

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 27.6468) against the same month in 2012 (average: 27.1633), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4835 (+1.78%).

2013 Avg (January) 27.6468
2012 Avg (January) 27.1633

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.8882 27.4528 27.6468
February 27.5649 27.2614 27.4386
March 27.4152 27.1592 27.2746
April 27.4890 27.1383 27.3144
May 27.3850 27.1372 27.2753
June 27.3365 26.5978 26.9834
July 26.9556 26.6103 26.8397
August 27.0664 26.5468 26.8258
September 27.0356 26.3739 26.6792
October 27.3818 26.7437 27.0774
November 27.3284 27.0489 27.2174
December 27.4408 26.8113 27.2188