YEARLY HIGH
2.0061 MGA
YEARLY LOW
1.8736 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9350 MGA

2021 CDF to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CDF to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 2.0061. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 1.8736.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1325 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9295 to the December average rate of 1.9832, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.0061 was down 22.78% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.5979, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,031 MGA
2020 Average 10,327 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 9,368 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 662.39 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.9949
1.8743
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 1.9026, compared to 1.9675 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0649 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9026
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9675

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0895 MGA (High: 1.9946 / Low: 1.9051). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0220 MGA (High: 1.9941 / Low: 1.9721).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0895
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0220

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0297 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0297

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 1.9832) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.9585), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0247 (+1.26%).

2021 Avg (December) 1.9832
2020 Avg (December) 1.9585

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9946 1.9051 1.9295
February 1.9154 1.8737 1.8998
March 1.9265 1.8776 1.8986
April 1.9231 1.8853 1.9047
May 1.9092 1.8736 1.8843
June 1.9375 1.8812 1.8986
July 1.9680 1.8857 1.9269
August 1.9753 1.9009 1.9567
September 1.9906 1.9555 1.9732
October 2.0023 1.9417 1.9799
November 1.9941 1.9721 1.9849
December 2.0061 1.9506 1.9832