2018 SGD to NGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

275.5397 NGN

YEARLY LOW

260.9322 NGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

267.8831 NGN

2018 SGD to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SGD to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 275.5397. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 260.9322.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.6074 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 272.4946 to the December average rate of 265.5043, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 275.5397 was up 1.58% compared to the 2017 peak of 271.2491, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,377,698 NGN

2017 Average 1,210,369 NGN

Yearly Trough Low 1,304,661 NGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 73,037.03 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

274.8861

262.2826

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 271.5050, compared to 264.2613 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.2437 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 271.5050

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 264.2613

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 7.4885 NGN (High: 275.5397 / Low: 268.0512). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.6499 NGN (High: 275.2333 / Low: 272.5834).

January Spread (Volatile) ±7.4885

March Spread (Stable) ±2.6499

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 4.4979 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.4979

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 272.4946) against the same month in 2017 (average: 219.0262), the exchange rate shifted by +53.4684 (+24.41%).

2018 Avg (January) 272.4946

2017 Avg (January) 219.0262

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	275.5397	268.0512	272.4946
February	275.3028	270.3819	273.1148
March	275.2333	272.5834	273.8358
April	274.9313	270.8498	273.4370
May	270.4369	267.0580	268.9391
June	270.4533	263.0196	267.2085
July	266.2404	263.0789	264.6324
August	265.4602	261.4645	263.7265
September	266.3998	260.9322	264.0464
October	265.1780	262.2215	263.3329
November	265.7223	262.4201	264.3252
December	267.4656	263.6164	265.5043