YEARLY HIGH
4.0912 NGN
YEARLY LOW
3.3236 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6922 NGN

2020 RSD to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RSD to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 4.0912. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 3.3236.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7677 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4214 to the December average rate of 3.9738, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 4.0912 was up 14.79% compared to the 2019 peak of 3.5640, 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 20,456 NGN
2019 Average 17,106 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 16,618 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,838.37 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

4.0331
3.3206
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 3.5276, compared to 3.8569 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3294 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.5276
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.8569

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.3500 NGN (High: 3.6735 / Low: 3.3236). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0811 NGN (High: 3.4246 / Low: 3.3435).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3500
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0811

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0415 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0415

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 3.9738) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3.4282), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5456 (+15.92%).

2020 Avg (December) 3.9738
2019 Avg (December) 3.4282

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4933 3.3965 3.4214
February 3.4246 3.3435 3.3799
March 3.6735 3.3236 3.4872
April 3.6306 3.3738 3.5575
May 3.6586 3.5603 3.6108
June 3.7467 3.6620 3.7084
July 3.9160 3.7050 3.7766
August 3.9225 3.7935 3.8740
September 3.9180 3.7623 3.8459
October 3.8626 3.7688 3.8229
November 3.8915 3.7686 3.8485
December 4.0912 3.9107 3.9738