YEARLY HIGH
0.1432 NGN
YEARLY LOW
0.0972 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1146 NGN

2013 SOS to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SOS to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.1432. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 0.0972.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0460 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0980 to the December average rate of 0.1366, the exchange rate registered a net change of 39.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1432 was up 40.35% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1020, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 716 NGN
2012 Average 490 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 486 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 229.99 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1404
0.0942
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.1028, compared to 0.1264 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0236 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1028
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1264

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0114 NGN (High: 0.1432 / Low: 0.1317). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 NGN (High: 0.0986 / Low: 0.0974).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0114
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.1366) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0974), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0392 (+40.18%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.1366
2012 Avg (December) 0.0974

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0986 0.0974 0.0980
February 0.1008 0.0972 0.0988
March 0.1014 0.0976 0.0997
April 0.1043 0.1002 0.1021
May 0.1086 0.1041 0.1061
June 0.1159 0.1077 0.1119
July 0.1171 0.1144 0.1160
August 0.1245 0.1164 0.1204
September 0.1276 0.1247 0.1265
October 0.1294 0.1280 0.1288
November 0.1319 0.1291 0.1301
December 0.1432 0.1317 0.1366