YEARLY HIGH
3.6461 NGN
YEARLY LOW
2.5984 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.1207 NGN

2017 RSD to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RSD to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 3.6461. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 2.5984.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0477 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6897 to the December average rate of 3.5823, the exchange rate registered a net change of 33.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.6461 was up 14.18% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.1933, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 18,230 NGN
2016 Average 11,565 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 12,992 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,238.33 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.6737
2.6003
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RSD 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 2.7703, compared to 3.4712 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7703
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4712

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.5252 NGN (High: 3.6312 / Low: 3.1060). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0784 NGN (High: 3.5718 / Low: 3.4934).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.5252
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0784

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0439 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0439

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 3.5823) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.6906), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8917 (+33.14%).

2017 Avg (December) 3.5823
2016 Avg (December) 2.6906

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7493 2.5984 2.6897
February 2.7531 2.6552 2.7073
March 2.7579 2.6502 2.7095
April 2.8045 2.6299 2.7303
May 2.9737 2.7842 2.8523
June 3.2968 2.8748 2.9328
July 3.3482 2.9166 3.0347
August 3.6312 3.1060 3.5313
September 3.6459 3.5110 3.5842
October 3.5718 3.4934 3.5404
November 3.6041 3.4812 3.5541
December 3.6461 3.5312 3.5823