YEARLY HIGH
33.8612 ZMK
YEARLY LOW
29.2383 ZMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.4459 ZMK

2012 NGN to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NGN to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 33.8612. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 11, dropping to 29.2383.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.6229 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.9274 to the December average rate of 33.1400, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 33.8612 was up 0.93% compared to the 2011 peak of 33.5480, 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 33,861,226 ZMK
2011 Average 31,274,788 ZMK
Yearly Trough Low 29,238,285 ZMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,622,941.41 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

33.9240
29.9443
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NGN to ZMK 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 32.8638, compared to 32.0280 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8359 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.8638
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.0280

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 2.5251 ZMK (High: 31.7634 / Low: 29.2383). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5917 ZMK (High: 33.8612 / Low: 33.2695).

July Spread (Volatile) ±2.5251
March Spread (Stable) ±0.5917

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 2.1640 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1640

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 33.5923) against the same month in 2011 (average: 30.7106), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8818 (+9.38%).

2012 Avg (March) 33.5923
2011 Avg (March) 30.7106

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.3317 31.4455 31.9274
February 33.8018 31.9799 32.9662
March 33.8612 33.2695 33.5923
April 33.7701 32.6790 33.3172
May 33.6128 32.5018 32.9400
June 33.2763 31.8112 32.4399
July 31.7634 29.2383 30.2759
August 31.7286 30.1932 30.9208
September 32.5511 31.5297 31.9388
October 33.6802 32.1213 32.8829
November 33.3890 32.6789 33.0095
December 33.6790 31.6453 33.1400