YEARLY HIGH
1277.8455 MGA
YEARLY LOW
1008.5080 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1125.2163 MGA

2012 BRL to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BRL to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 17, valuing the pair at 1277.8455. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 1008.5080.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 269.3376 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1240.7746 to the December average rate of 1085.6744, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1277.8455 was down 1.72% compared to the 2011 peak of 1300.1709, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 31,946,139 MGA
2011 Average 30,239,338 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 25,212,700 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,733,438.79 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1284.3033
1023.7573
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 1155.8781, compared to 1094.5546 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 61.3234 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1155.8781
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1094.5546

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 105.1709 MGA (High: 1259.3876 / Low: 1154.2167). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.4185 MGA (High: 1093.2929 / Low: 1072.8744).

March Spread (Volatile) ±105.1709
October Spread (Stable) ±20.4185

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 81.5594 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -81.5594

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1262.5911) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1211.8732), the exchange rate shifted by +50.7180 (+4.19%).

2012 Avg (February) 1262.5911
2011 Avg (February) 1211.8732

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1263.0678 1190.6910 1240.7746
February 1277.8455 1236.2233 1262.5911
March 1259.3876 1154.2167 1196.6910
April 1158.9484 1101.2034 1135.6507
May 1103.7578 1008.5080 1054.0913
June 1073.3795 1032.6566 1045.4694
July 1130.2852 1070.6436 1110.4282
August 1118.2900 1096.2327 1110.0542
September 1106.9217 1080.9685 1094.3521
October 1093.2929 1072.8744 1082.2067
November 1094.4529 1063.1411 1084.6121
December 1106.0634 1052.1038 1085.6744