YEARLY HIGH
1.6214 MGA
YEARLY LOW
1.5193 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5724 MGA

2024 BIF to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BIF to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 1.6214. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 9, dropping to 1.5193.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1021 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5994 to the December average rate of 1.5944, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1.6214 was down 26.17% compared to the 2023 peak of 2.1962, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,107 MGA
2023 Average 8,910 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 7,596 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 510.75 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1.6060
1.5275
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF 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 1.5636, compared to 1.5811 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0174 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5636
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5811

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 0.0614 MGA (High: 1.6214 / Low: 1.5600). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0121 MGA (High: 1.5934 / Low: 1.5814).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0614
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0121

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0275 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0275

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2024: 1.5922) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1.5898), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0024 (+0.15%).

2024 Avg (November) 1.5922
2023 Avg (November) 1.5898

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6176 1.5838 1.5994
February 1.5934 1.5814 1.5875
March 1.5791 1.5237 1.5615
April 1.5496 1.5193 1.5341
May 1.5527 1.5328 1.5445
June 1.5746 1.5445 1.5548
July 1.5845 1.5495 1.5650
August 1.6025 1.5661 1.5850
September 1.5828 1.5602 1.5697
October 1.5924 1.5595 1.5803
November 1.6214 1.5600 1.5922
December 1.6194 1.5740 1.5944