YEARLY HIGH
378.1965 MGA
YEARLY LOW
341.8397 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
360.7833 MGA

2012 EGP to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EGP to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 378.1965. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 341.8397.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 36.3568 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 367.8020 to the December average rate of 366.6754, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 378.1965 was up 2.09% compared to the 2011 peak of 370.4535, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,890,982 MGA
2011 Average 1,700,194 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 1,709,198 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 181,784.02 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

374.0179
342.6711
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 355.0425, compared to 366.5240 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.4815 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 355.0425
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 366.5240

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 17.9278 MGA (High: 378.1965 / Low: 360.2686). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.2679 MGA (High: 363.0199 / Low: 357.7519).

July Spread (Volatile) ±17.9278
October Spread (Stable) ±5.2679

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 7.9393 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.9393

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 371.4057) against the same month in 2011 (average: 328.5737), the exchange rate shifted by +42.8320 (+13.04%).

2012 Avg (July) 371.4057
2011 Avg (July) 328.5737

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 373.7689 360.7711 367.8020
February 362.9559 353.7386 359.8627
March 359.7248 348.6198 355.0369
April 350.0644 343.7042 348.2601
May 350.9287 341.8397 345.2834
June 360.2193 349.8573 354.0101
July 378.1965 360.2686 371.4057
August 374.4568 366.9705 370.0305
September 368.2262 359.2061 363.8608
October 363.0199 357.7519 360.1872
November 371.1363 362.1880 366.9847
December 369.6102 357.4783 366.6754