YEARLY HIGH
62.2623 MGA
YEARLY LOW
45.0091 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
54.4561 MGA

2020 ARS to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ARS to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 62.2623. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 45.0091.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.2532 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 61.4285 to the December average rate of 46.2484, the exchange rate registered a net change of -24.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 62.2623 was down 36.02% compared to the 2019 peak of 97.3221, 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 311,312 MGA
2019 Average 387,435 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 225,046 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 86,266.21 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

62.9465
44.7304
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 58.3190, compared to 50.5931 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.7259 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 58.3190
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.5931

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 3.7212 MGA (High: 50.2530 / Low: 46.5318). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7731 MGA (High: 51.8471 / Low: 51.0739).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.7212
September Spread (Stable) ±0.7731

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.8600 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8600

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 61.4285) against the same month in 2019 (average: 95.2553), the exchange rate shifted by -33.8268 (-35.51%).

2020 Avg (January) 61.4285
2019 Avg (January) 95.2553

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 62.2623 60.1477 61.4285
February 61.1070 59.9363 60.4574
March 60.0621 57.8018 58.9911
April 58.4122 56.8376 57.5796
May 57.6284 55.5641 56.4062
June 55.4489 54.3124 55.0514
July 54.7497 52.5309 53.8871
August 53.0500 51.9567 52.4081
September 51.8471 51.0739 51.3794
October 51.1762 50.1085 50.5275
November 50.2530 46.5318 49.1083
December 47.4507 45.0091 46.2484