YEARLY HIGH
0.0389 NGN
YEARLY LOW
0.0354 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0365 NGN

2012 SLL to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SLL to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 0.0389. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.0354.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0034 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0368 to the December average rate of 0.0363, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0389 was up 2.39% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0380, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 194 NGN
2011 Average 180 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 177 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.09 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0374
0.0360
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL 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 0.0365, compared to 0.0364 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0365
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0364

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0025 NGN (High: 0.0389 / Low: 0.0364). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 NGN (High: 0.0364 / Low: 0.0360).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.0371) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0350), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0021 (+6.13%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.0371
2011 Avg (July) 0.0350

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0375 0.0360 0.0368
February 0.0371 0.0358 0.0364
March 0.0364 0.0354 0.0361
April 0.0363 0.0356 0.0361
May 0.0370 0.0361 0.0364
June 0.0375 0.0368 0.0372
July 0.0389 0.0364 0.0371
August 0.0373 0.0360 0.0365
September 0.0364 0.0360 0.0362
October 0.0364 0.0358 0.0362
November 0.0366 0.0361 0.0364
December 0.0365 0.0359 0.0363