2026 NGN to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

16.6282 STD

YEARLY LOW

15.4027 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.2012 STD

2026 NGN to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NGN to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 16.6282. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 15.4027.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2255 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.6936 to the December average rate of 16.2153, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 16.6282 was up 7.14% compared to the 2025 peak of 15.5203, 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 16,628,209 STD

2025 Average 14,651,406 STD

Yearly Trough Low 15,402,663 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,225,546.20 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

16.4855

15.6216

JanuMarcMayJuly

NGN to STD 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 16.1989, compared to 16.2153 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0164 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.1989

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.2153

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.6681 STD (High: 16.0708 / Low: 15.4027). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0553 STD (High: 16.2487 / Low: 16.1934).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6681

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0553

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2370 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2370

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 16.4135) against the same month in 2025 (average: 14.5768), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8367 (+12.60%).

2026 Avg (February) 16.4135

2025 Avg (February) 14.5768

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	16.0708	15.4027	15.6936
February	16.6282	15.9973	16.4135
March	16.4730	15.9299	16.1765
April	16.6173	16.1141	16.3666
May	16.2487	16.1934	16.2270
June	16.4021	16.1334	16.3163
July	16.3464	16.1097	16.2153

2026 NGN నుండి STD చారిత్రక సమీక్ష