YEARLY HIGH
281.3221 NGN
YEARLY LOW
207.8934 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
247.3609 NGN

2020 NZD to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NZD to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 281.3221. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 207.8934.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 73.4287 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 239.5321 to the December average rate of 272.4141, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 281.3221 was up 12.12% compared to the 2019 peak of 250.9145, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NZD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,406,611 NGN
2019 Average 1,186,676 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 1,039,467 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 367,143.53 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

277.2463
219.2607
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD to NGN 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 235.7052, compared to 259.0166 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 23.3114 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 235.7052
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 259.0166

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 25.7381 NGN (High: 233.6315 / Low: 207.8934). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.1682 NGN (High: 255.5287 / Low: 251.3605).

March Spread (Volatile) ±25.7381
October Spread (Stable) ±4.1682

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 8.5638 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.5638

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 272.4141) against the same month in 2019 (average: 239.3486), the exchange rate shifted by +33.0655 (+13.81%).

2020 Avg (December) 272.4141
2019 Avg (December) 239.3486

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 246.6000 233.9822 239.5321
February 236.3608 228.3930 232.6566
March 233.6315 207.8934 224.0929
April 239.2522 214.8125 231.3013
May 241.9792 229.6551 236.8844
June 254.4578 243.1268 249.7639
July 260.1687 251.2900 255.3494
August 261.2867 249.6432 254.4321
September 261.4973 249.0314 255.8039
October 255.5287 251.3605 253.6117
November 269.0270 251.0248 262.4882
December 281.3221 267.5732 272.4141