YEARLY HIGH
23.0558 NGN
YEARLY LOW
21.4955 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.2606 NGN

2013 SBD to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SBD to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 23.0558. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 21.4955.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5603 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.0984 to the December average rate of 22.1295, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 23.0558 was down 1.35% compared to the 2012 peak of 23.3718, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 115,279 NGN
2012 Average 111,323 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 107,477 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,801.51 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

22.7969
21.8210
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 22.1054, compared to 22.4157 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3102 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.1054
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.4157

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.7234 NGN (High: 22.9131 / Low: 22.1898). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4353 NGN (High: 22.3625 / Low: 21.9273).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.7234
December Spread (Stable) ±0.4353

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.3683 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3683

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 22.7156) against the same month in 2012 (average: 22.2376), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4780 (+2.15%).

2013 Avg (September) 22.7156
2012 Avg (September) 22.2376

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.2070 21.7225 22.0984
February 22.3269 21.7944 22.2064
March 22.4806 21.8624 22.2190
April 22.3211 21.6430 21.9070
May 22.0950 21.4955 21.9023
June 22.6483 21.9671 22.2995
July 22.7611 22.2935 22.6062
August 22.9131 22.1898 22.5932
September 23.0558 22.3675 22.7156
October 22.7155 22.0637 22.3473
November 22.3680 21.8961 22.1022
December 22.3625 21.9273 22.1295