YEARLY HIGH
250.0064 NGN
YEARLY LOW
235.5285 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
243.1286 NGN

2012 XDR to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XDR to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 250.0064. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 235.5285.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.4779 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 247.6434 to the December average rate of 241.7693, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 250.0064 was down 2.25% compared to the 2011 peak of 255.7591, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,250,032 NGN
2011 Average 1,230,609 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 1,177,642 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72,389.72 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

248.4001
239.3197
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 244.5552, compared to 241.7020 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.8533 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 244.5552
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 241.7020

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 9.8118 NGN (High: 247.9982 / Low: 238.1864). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4747 NGN (High: 241.5852 / Low: 240.1104).

July Spread (Volatile) ±9.8118
November Spread (Stable) ±1.4747

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 3.0222 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0222

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 247.6434) against the same month in 2011 (average: 236.0580), the exchange rate shifted by +11.5854 (+4.91%).

2012 Avg (January) 247.6434
2011 Avg (January) 236.0580

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 250.0064 245.2331 247.6434
February 249.7789 242.7524 245.5377
March 244.5964 241.4653 242.9485
April 244.3199 241.9754 242.9116
May 244.2721 241.1980 242.3981
June 247.8618 242.4451 245.8920
July 247.9982 238.1864 243.0987
August 244.8111 235.5285 240.0764
September 244.2270 239.2361 242.2524
October 243.7294 240.9581 242.1912
November 241.5852 240.1104 240.8238
December 244.1564 240.0248 241.7693