YEARLY HIGH
6.7888 NGN
YEARLY LOW
3.4311 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.8734 NGN

2024 YER to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the YER to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 22, valuing the pair at 6.7888. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 3.4311.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3577 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6422 to the December average rate of 6.2834, the exchange rate registered a net change of 72.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 6.7888 was up 89.13% compared to the 2023 peak of 3.5896, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 33,944 NGN
2023 Average 12,689 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 17,155 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,788.73 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

7.0052
3.3364
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 5.3291, compared to 6.4177 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0886 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.3291
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.4177

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was February, with a trading range of 2.8041 NGN (High: 6.4190 / Low: 3.6149). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2036 NGN (High: 6.6743 / Low: 6.4706).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.8041
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2036

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.9972 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9972

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2024: 6.6995) against the same month in 2023 (average: 3.1991), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5004 (+109.42%).

2024 Avg (November) 6.6995
2023 Avg (November) 3.1991

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8265 3.4311 3.6422
February 6.4190 3.6149 5.4960
March 6.4348 5.5723 6.1043
April 5.6749 4.7980 5.1071
May 6.0595 4.9321 5.6662
June 6.0628 5.6171 5.9588
July 6.6364 5.6156 6.0740
August 6.6350 6.2920 6.3778
September 6.6700 6.3503 6.5274
October 6.6743 6.4706 6.5438
November 6.7888 6.5557 6.6995
December 6.7150 6.1843 6.2834