2018 BMD to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3682.4328 MGA

YEARLY LOW

3076.7706 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

3341.9686 MGA

2018 BMD to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BMD to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 3682.4328. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 3076.7706.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 605.6622 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3242.6366 to the December average rate of 3551.3411, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3682.4328 was up 9.00% compared to the 2017 peak of 3378.2273, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 18,412,164 MGA

2017 Average 15,614,915 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 15,383,853 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,028,311.11 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3642.5138

3105.7832

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BMD 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 3233.2308, compared to 3450.7063 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 217.4755 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3233.2308

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3450.7063

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 202.4328 MGA (High: 3682.4328 / Low: 3480.0000). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 54.0513 MGA (High: 3336.5513 / Low: 3282.5000).

December Spread (Volatile) ±202.4328

August Spread (Stable) ±54.0513

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 73.5848 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -73.5848

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 3551.3411) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3226.3099), the exchange rate shifted by +325.0312 (+10.07%).

2018 Avg (December) 3551.3411

2017 Avg (December) 3226.3099

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	3273.7599	3205.0000	3242.6366
February	3230.0500	3125.0000	3169.0518
March	3215.0000	3076.7706	3150.5107
April	3254.8849	3200.0000	3216.2330
May	3327.9333	3225.0000	3258.7066
June	3404.3523	3312.5000	3362.2462
July	3388.9317	3280.3904	3343.5012
August	3336.5513	3282.5000	3307.8054
September	3439.6173	3336.5513	3402.1847
October	3542.9883	3436.7985	3501.6190
November	3670.0102	3525.0000	3597.7863
December	3682.4328	3480.0000	3551.3411