YEARLY HIGH
0.0611 NGN
YEARLY LOW
0.0487 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0578 NGN

2019 PYG to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PYG to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0611. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 5, dropping to 0.0487.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0124 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0603 to the December average rate of 0.0563, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0611 was down 7.55% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0661, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 306 NGN
2018 Average 315 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 244 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62.02 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0607
0.0552
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.0582, compared to 0.0573 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0582
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0573

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0110 NGN (High: 0.0603 / Low: 0.0493). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 NGN (High: 0.0563 / Low: 0.0560).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0110
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.0603) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0638), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0035 (-5.51%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0603
2018 Avg (January) 0.0638

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0611 0.0594 0.0603
February 0.0600 0.0592 0.0597
March 0.0594 0.0582 0.0588
April 0.0582 0.0572 0.0579
May 0.0577 0.0563 0.0569
June 0.0581 0.0487 0.0557
July 0.0606 0.0580 0.0595
August 0.0603 0.0493 0.0587
September 0.0582 0.0565 0.0571
October 0.0569 0.0558 0.0563
November 0.0563 0.0560 0.0562
December 0.0564 0.0560 0.0563