2017 AFN to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

50.6443 MGA

YEARLY LOW

42.3263 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

45.9890 MGA

2017 AFN to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AFN to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 50.6443. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 25, dropping to 42.3263.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.3181 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.1733 to the December average rate of 46.6028, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 50.6443 was down 1.23% compared to the 2016 peak of 51.2738, 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 253,222 MGA

2016 Average 234,464 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 211,631 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 41,590.26 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

49.7589

42.7321

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 47.2732, compared to 44.7047 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.5685 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 47.2732

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.7047

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 3.4603 MGA (High: 49.4020 / Low: 45.9417). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9184 MGA (High: 46.8744 / Low: 45.9561).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.4603

November Spread (Stable) ±0.9184

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 2.6579 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6579

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 49.1733) against the same month in 2016 (average: 46.8147), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3586 (+5.04%).

2017 Avg (January) 49.1733

2016 Avg (January) 46.8147

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	50.6443	47.7760	49.1733
February	48.3290	45.8831	47.1754
March	49.4020	45.9417	47.7820
April	48.5574	46.7815	47.4763
May	47.4398	44.9490	46.0283
June	47.2817	44.4907	46.0041
July	45.1480	42.3263	43.3462
August	43.7744	42.6827	43.3177
September	44.3615	42.8517	43.5875
October	46.2723	44.3449	45.0723
November	46.8744	45.9561	46.3017
December	47.0201	46.0133	46.6028