YEARLY HIGH
341.9228 NGN
YEARLY LOW
297.1873 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
321.7679 NGN

2021 CAD to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CAD to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 341.9228. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 297.1873.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 44.7355 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 304.7231 to the December average rate of 321.2698, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 341.9228 was up 11.47% compared to the 2020 peak of 306.7516, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,709,614 NGN
2020 Average 1,418,570 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 1,485,936 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 223,677.60 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

339.4369
301.5673
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 317.1107, compared to 326.4250 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.3143 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 317.1107
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 326.4250

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 32.0568 NGN (High: 341.9228 / Low: 309.8660). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.5037 NGN (High: 328.5458 / Low: 321.0421).

May Spread (Volatile) ±32.0568
September Spread (Stable) ±7.5037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 7.5718 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.5718

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 333.3843) against the same month in 2020 (average: 278.1264), the exchange rate shifted by +55.2580 (+19.87%).

2021 Avg (May) 333.3843
2020 Avg (May) 278.1264

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 312.3430 297.8124 304.7231
February 326.9213 297.1873 307.1046
March 328.1334 299.6985 308.6705
April 328.3349 302.0851 312.5007
May 341.9228 309.8660 333.3843
June 341.7714 328.9579 336.2811
July 334.1114 322.1437 328.7093
August 330.0076 320.5103 326.5897
September 328.5458 321.0421 324.8719
October 333.4515 324.8092 330.3550
November 333.1972 320.4519 326.7545
December 325.8969 318.0690 321.2698