YEARLY HIGH
0.2578 DOP
YEARLY LOW
0.2335 DOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2459 DOP

2012 NGN to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NGN to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.2578. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 23, dropping to 0.2335.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0243 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2405 to the December average rate of 0.2549, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2578 was up 0.66% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2561, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 NGN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 257,825 DOP
2011 Average 243,344 DOP
Yearly Trough Low 233,513 DOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,312.39 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2563
0.2391
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NGN to DOP 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 0.2445, compared to 0.2473 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2445
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2473

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0162 DOP (High: 0.2510 / Low: 0.2348). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 DOP (High: 0.2485 / Low: 0.2456).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0162
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0055 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.2549) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2371), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0178 (+7.49%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.2549
2011 Avg (December) 0.2371

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2430 0.2378 0.2405
February 0.2487 0.2411 0.2452
March 0.2480 0.2445 0.2471
April 0.2485 0.2456 0.2475
May 0.2486 0.2440 0.2461
June 0.2426 0.2392 0.2406
July 0.2464 0.2393 0.2419
August 0.2493 0.2420 0.2461
September 0.2489 0.2335 0.2418
October 0.2510 0.2348 0.2468
November 0.2547 0.2504 0.2520
December 0.2578 0.2535 0.2549