2017 XDR to NGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

521.7698 NGN

YEARLY LOW

407.9285 NGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

463.1233 NGN

2017 XDR to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XDR to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 521.7698. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 407.9285.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 113.8413 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 423.1140 to the December average rate of 509.3074, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 521.7698 was up 7.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 486.7861, 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 2,608,849 NGN

2016 Average 1,788,109 NGN

Yearly Trough Low 2,039,643 NGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 569,206.47 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

518.3162

414.4593

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 430.0644, compared to 496.1822 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 66.1178 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 430.0644

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 496.1822

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 76.7493 NGN (High: 521.7698 / Low: 445.0205). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.3625 NGN (High: 511.5785 / Low: 506.2159).

August Spread (Volatile) ±76.7493

December Spread (Stable) ±5.3625

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, 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 3.3790 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.3790

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 503.8059) against the same month in 2016 (average: 450.7082), the exchange rate shifted by +53.0978 (+11.78%).

2017 Avg (August) 503.8059

2016 Avg (August) 450.7082

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	431.5852	407.9285	423.1140
February	432.6499	415.5789	427.2422
March	431.5673	415.1250	425.0911
April	434.0472	417.1844	428.7638
May	450.1282	429.8264	435.9390
June	486.3429	432.9684	440.2364
July	489.7296	426.3862	441.8007
August	521.7698	445.0205	503.8059
September	517.1610	502.9981	509.6615
October	510.2249	502.8968	506.2825
November	512.7110	498.8034	506.2352
December	511.5785	506.2159	509.3074