2012 ARS to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

522.3736 MGA

YEARLY LOW

459.8749 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

482.1501 MGA

2012 ARS to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ARS to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 522.3736. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 459.8749.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 62.4987 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 514.2353 to the December average rate of 462.9994, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 522.3736 was down 3.25% compared to the 2011 peak of 539.9486, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,611,868 MGA

2011 Average 2,448,992 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 2,299,375 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 312,493.31 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

519.3589

457.8758

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 488.5923, compared to 475.7079 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 12.8844 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 488.5923

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 475.7079

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 21.4153 MGA (High: 494.1447 / Low: 472.7295). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.5597 MGA (High: 466.4346 / Low: 459.8749).

June Spread (Volatile) ±21.4153

December Spread (Stable) ±6.5597

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 14.5813 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -14.5813

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 514.2353) against the same month in 2011 (average: 525.7122), the exchange rate shifted by -11.4769 (-2.18%).

2012 Avg (January) 514.2353

2011 Avg (January) 525.7122

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	522.3736	502.6012	514.2353
February	503.4883	489.5438	499.6540
March	499.6684	481.6650	492.1024
April	483.0628	470.3365	478.5611
May	475.4337	465.9732	469.1778
June	494.1447	472.7295	477.8231
July	502.5610	482.6095	495.2599
August	497.1615	483.8461	488.5489
September	484.3445	467.7356	475.1239
October	470.0748	463.0801	465.0463
November	470.4939	463.9290	467.2689
December	466.4346	459.8749	462.9994