YEARLY HIGH
91.6285 NGN
YEARLY LOW
85.0831 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
88.9336 NGN

2013 TOP to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the TOP to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 91.6285. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 8, dropping to 85.0831.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5455 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 90.3929 to the December average rate of 85.6703, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 91.6285 was down 3.50% compared to the 2012 peak of 94.9495, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 458,143 NGN
2012 Average 456,785 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 425,415 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,727.43 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

91.5814
85.1330
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 90.4863, compared to 87.3810 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.1053 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 90.4863
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 87.3810

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 4.6461 NGN (High: 91.6201 / Low: 86.9739). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1923 NGN (High: 91.4106 / Low: 90.2183).

June Spread (Volatile) ±4.6461
March Spread (Stable) ±1.1923

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 2.3454 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3454

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 91.0441) against the same month in 2012 (average: 93.6773), the exchange rate shifted by -2.6333 (-2.81%).

2013 Avg (February) 91.0441
2012 Avg (February) 93.6773

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 91.1312 89.2432 90.3929
February 91.6285 90.4135 91.0441
March 91.4106 90.2183 90.6126
April 91.4593 89.9506 90.8405
May 90.9476 89.3315 90.3719
June 91.6201 86.9739 89.6558
July 87.8463 86.5308 87.3104
August 88.0122 86.2347 86.9313
September 89.5107 85.5808 88.1398
October 89.9872 87.6703 88.6930
November 89.1297 85.1850 87.5410
December 87.0414 85.0831 85.6703