YEARLY HIGH
6.1347 SYP
YEARLY LOW
1.2432 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0441 SYP

2021 NGN to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the NGN to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 6.1347. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 1.2432.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8915 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3226 to the December average rate of 6.1097, the exchange rate registered a net change of 361.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 6.1347 was up 330.40% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.4254, 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 6,134,695 SYP
2020 Average 1,350,569 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 1,243,193 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,891,502.16 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

6.5891
0.8363
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NGN to SYP 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 2.3182, compared to 3.7700 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4518 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3182
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.7700

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 3.0825 SYP (High: 6.1298 / Low: 3.0474). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0077 SYP (High: 3.0610 / Low: 3.0533).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.0825
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0077

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1072 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1072

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 6.1097) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.3362), the exchange rate shifted by +4.7735 (+357.24%).

2021 Avg (December) 6.1097
2020 Avg (December) 1.3362

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3478 1.2940 1.3226
February 1.3496 1.2432 1.3157
March 3.3068 1.2478 1.8770
April 3.3139 3.0595 3.2215
May 3.3096 3.0450 3.1143
June 3.0681 3.0466 3.0579
July 3.0677 3.0543 3.0585
August 3.0610 3.0533 3.0558
September 3.0659 3.0479 3.0555
October 3.0643 3.0469 3.0589
November 6.1298 3.0474 4.2814
December 6.1347 6.0709 6.1097