YEARLY HIGH
135.1972 NGN
YEARLY LOW
113.3781 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
133.2235 NGN

2019 XCD to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XCD to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 135.1972. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 113.3781.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.8191 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 134.4649 to the December average rate of 134.1723, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 135.1972 was down 0.10% compared to the 2018 peak of 135.3301, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 675,986 NGN
2018 Average 668,451 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 566,891 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 109,095.63 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

135.0468
128.0634
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 132.7738, compared to 133.6731 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8993 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 132.7738
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 133.6731

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 21.2346 NGN (High: 134.6254 / Low: 113.3908). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5365 NGN (High: 134.2991 / Low: 133.7626).

August Spread (Volatile) ±21.2346
November Spread (Stable) ±0.5365

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 4.6382 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.6382

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 134.4649) against the same month in 2018 (average: 133.2593), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2056 (+0.90%).

2019 Avg (January) 134.4649
2018 Avg (January) 133.2593

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 135.1972 133.8551 134.4649
February 134.2821 133.5313 133.7542
March 133.8477 132.8326 133.2522
April 133.7350 132.7048 133.2427
May 133.8233 132.9782 133.2835
June 133.7115 113.3781 128.6453
July 134.0367 133.0225 133.3747
August 134.6254 113.3908 132.8314
September 134.3176 132.8083 133.7763
October 134.3970 133.5775 133.8587
November 134.2991 133.7626 134.0253
December 134.4764 133.7626 134.1723