2020 TRY to NGN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 TRY to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the TRY to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 61.8299. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 7, dropping to 44.8094.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.0205 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 61.1441 to the December average rate of 49.8611, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 61.8299 was down 11.73% compared to the 2019 peak of 70.0486, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
TRY to NGN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 58.1367, compared to 51.0266 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.1101 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 6.0169 NGN (High: 50.8263 / Low: 44.8094). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1794 NGN (High: 56.7065 / Low: 55.5271).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 3.4757 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 61.1441) against the same month in 2019 (average: 67.8183), the exchange rate shifted by -6.6742 (-9.84%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61.8299 | 60.5149 | 61.1441 |
| February | 60.8833 | 58.5484 | 60.0147 |
| March | 60.0260 | 55.9842 | 58.4354 |
| April | 57.9839 | 54.4469 | 56.1878 |
| May | 57.9838 | 54.1682 | 56.2106 |
| June | 57.7376 | 56.3931 | 56.8277 |
| July | 56.7065 | 55.5271 | 56.4146 |
| August | 55.6730 | 51.5932 | 52.9389 |
| September | 52.4222 | 49.1177 | 50.8399 |
| October | 49.3262 | 45.5863 | 48.0777 |
| November | 50.8263 | 44.8094 | 48.0276 |
| December | 52.5098 | 48.2210 | 49.8611 |