YEARLY HIGH
2162.9561 MGA
YEARLY LOW
1822.4615 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1965.8307 MGA

2018 AZN to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AZN to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 2162.9561. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 1822.4615.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 340.4947 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1915.9377 to the December average rate of 2085.9566, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2162.9561 was up 10.64% compared to the 2017 peak of 1955.0342, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,814,781 MGA
2017 Average 9,083,629 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 9,112,307 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,702,473.26 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2138.7521
1832.5730
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 1904.8147, compared to 2026.8466 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 122.0318 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1904.8147
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2026.8466

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 118.9033 MGA (High: 2162.9561 / Low: 2044.0529). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 31.7482 MGA (High: 1959.7952 / Low: 1928.0470).

December Spread (Volatile) ±118.9033
August Spread (Stable) ±31.7482

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 39.8985 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -39.8985

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 2085.9566) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1901.0276), the exchange rate shifted by +184.9290 (+9.73%).

2018 Avg (December) 2085.9566
2017 Avg (December) 1901.0276

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1937.1361 1888.4804 1915.9377
February 1912.4038 1851.0292 1876.0391
March 1888.3994 1822.4615 1858.0880
April 1911.8267 1879.5888 1889.5350
May 1954.7332 1894.2731 1914.0714
June 1999.6196 1945.6681 1975.2172
July 1990.5620 1926.8079 1963.8774
August 1959.7952 1928.0470 1942.9107
September 2020.3332 1959.7952 1998.3464
October 2081.0504 2018.6775 2056.7512
November 2155.6595 2070.4846 2113.2372
December 2162.9561 2044.0529 2085.9566