YEARLY HIGH
5.6189 SYP
YEARLY LOW
2.7970 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2490 SYP

2023 NGN to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the NGN to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 5.6189. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 2.7970.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8219 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.5273 to the December average rate of 3.1075, the exchange rate registered a net change of -43.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 5.6189 was down 8.09% compared to the 2022 peak of 6.1135, 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 5,618,882 SYP
2022 Average 5,934,217 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 2,797,025 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,821,857.56 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

5.7693
2.8656
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 5.2955, compared to 3.2025 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0930 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.2955
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2025

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 2.3966 SYP (High: 5.4494 / Low: 3.0529). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0263 SYP (High: 5.4579 / Low: 5.4317).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.3966
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0263

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.1948 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1948

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 5.5273) against the same month in 2022 (average: 6.0716), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5443 (-8.97%).

2023 Avg (January) 5.5273
2022 Avg (January) 6.0716

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.6189 5.4556 5.5273
February 5.4812 5.4292 5.4578
March 5.5346 5.4532 5.4656
April 5.4793 5.4033 5.4472
May 5.4579 5.4317 5.4464
June 5.4494 3.0529 4.4288
July 3.3075 3.1699 3.2341
August 3.3457 3.2295 3.2740
September 3.3729 3.1848 3.2466
October 3.3117 2.8435 3.2146
November 3.2167 3.0518 3.1381
December 3.2865 2.7970 3.1075