YEARLY HIGH
0.0465 NGN
YEARLY LOW
0.0436 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0448 NGN

2018 UZS to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UZS to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 0.0465. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 0.0436.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0029 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0442 to the December average rate of 0.0437, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0465 was down 53.15% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0992, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 232 NGN
2017 Average 367 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 218 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.54 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0465
0.0435
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UZS 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 0.0445, compared to 0.0450 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0445
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0450

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0016 NGN (High: 0.0463 / Low: 0.0448). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 NGN (High: 0.0441 / Low: 0.0439).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.0462) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0789), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0328 (-41.54%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.0462
2017 Avg (July) 0.0789

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0446 0.0440 0.0442
February 0.0441 0.0439 0.0440
March 0.0443 0.0440 0.0441
April 0.0446 0.0443 0.0445
May 0.0452 0.0445 0.0448
June 0.0457 0.0450 0.0455
July 0.0465 0.0456 0.0462
August 0.0464 0.0462 0.0463
September 0.0463 0.0448 0.0456
October 0.0450 0.0440 0.0443
November 0.0443 0.0436 0.0440
December 0.0439 0.0436 0.0437