YEARLY HIGH
97.3221 MGA
YEARLY LOW
40.7764 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
77.5672 MGA

2019 ARS to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ARS to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 97.3221. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 40.7764.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 56.5457 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 95.2553 to the December average rate of 60.2899, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 97.3221 was down 45.11% compared to the 2018 peak of 177.3159, 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 486,611 MGA
2018 Average 632,034 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 203,882 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 282,728.62 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

98.7518
56.7934
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 87.0168, compared to 68.1177 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 18.8991 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 87.0168
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 68.1177

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 21.5628 MGA (High: 82.7865 / Low: 61.2237). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1943 MGA (High: 82.3560 / Low: 80.1617).

August Spread (Volatile) ±21.5628
May Spread (Stable) ±2.1943

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 14.1761 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -14.1761

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 95.2553) against the same month in 2018 (average: 170.7134), the exchange rate shifted by -75.4581 (-44.20%).

2019 Avg (January) 95.2553
2018 Avg (January) 170.7134

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 97.3221 92.3885 95.2553
February 95.2536 88.3513 92.2670
March 89.1445 81.0624 85.8690
April 86.7959 78.8836 83.9180
May 82.3560 80.1617 81.2722
June 86.2264 81.1248 83.5191
July 87.6513 83.3179 85.7649
August 82.7865 61.2237 71.5888
September 67.7172 62.4551 66.1292
October 64.7678 60.9122 63.0781
November 62.8095 60.2039 61.8552
December 61.7591 40.7764 60.2899