2017 SDG to NGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

55.2431 NGN

YEARLY LOW

45.7911 NGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

50.2814 NGN

2017 SDG to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 55.2431. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 45.7911.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.4520 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.6565 to the December average rate of 53.4782, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 55.2431 was down 3.56% compared to the 2016 peak of 57.2834, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 276,215 NGN

2016 Average 208,605 NGN

Yearly Trough Low 228,956 NGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 47,259.75 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

54.5170

46.4539

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 47.9348, compared to 52.6280 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.6932 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 47.9348

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 52.6280

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 8.0196 NGN (High: 55.2431 / Low: 47.2235). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6254 NGN (High: 53.9587 / Low: 53.3333).

August Spread (Volatile) ±8.0196

October Spread (Stable) ±0.6254

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 1.1618 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1618

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 53.5220) against the same month in 2016 (average: 53.0431), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4789 (+0.90%).

2017 Avg (August) 53.5220

2016 Avg (August) 53.0431

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	49.3137	47.2752	48.6565
February	49.6502	47.4196	48.9070
March	49.9867	45.7911	47.7452
April	47.5178	45.8779	47.1258
May	48.7945	46.8632	47.4841
June	52.5861	46.7856	47.6904
July	52.4623	45.8742	47.4748
August	55.2431	47.2235	53.5220
September	54.1428	53.1086	53.6690
October	53.9587	53.3333	53.7788
November	54.2378	53.2204	53.8451
December	54.1685	51.2056	53.4782