2016 AFN to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

51.2738 MGA

YEARLY LOW

42.6550 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

46.8915 MGA

2016 AFN to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AFN to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 51.2738. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 29, dropping to 42.6550.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.6188 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 46.8147 to the December average rate of 50.1865, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 51.2738 was down 7.84% compared to the 2015 peak of 55.6355, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 256,369 MGA

2015 Average 253,509 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 213,275 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 43,093.97 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

50.7238

44.2761

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to MGA 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 46.6592, compared to 47.1238 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4646 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 46.6592

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 47.1238

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 4.3979 MGA (High: 47.0529 / Low: 42.6550). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4166 MGA (High: 46.6983 / Low: 46.2817).

July Spread (Volatile) ±4.3979

April Spread (Stable) ±0.4166

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 2.4116 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 50.1865) against the same month in 2015 (average: 47.5167), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6698 (+5.62%).

2016 Avg (December) 50.1865

2015 Avg (December) 47.5167

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	47.1789	46.5372	46.8147
February	46.9075	45.4664	46.2623
March	47.4549	46.4915	46.8160
April	46.6983	46.2817	46.5139
May	47.2888	45.8393	46.3231
June	47.6955	46.7765	47.2249
July	47.0529	42.6550	44.8134
August	45.7102	43.0626	44.8780
September	47.3364	44.7512	45.7425
October	48.7979	47.1816	48.2459
November	49.9440	47.7526	48.8763
December	51.2738	49.5359	50.1865