YEARLY HIGH
257.4053 MGA
YEARLY LOW
174.4899 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
218.4504 MGA

2022 EGP to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the EGP to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 257.4053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 174.4899.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 82.9154 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 253.1797 to the December average rate of 179.2952, the exchange rate registered a net change of -29.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 257.4053 was up 1.35% compared to the 2021 peak of 253.9810, 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 1,287,027 MGA
2021 Average 1,227,451 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 872,450 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 414,576.85 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

261.3105
168.6806
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 233.6096, compared to 203.2913 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 30.3183 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 233.6096
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 203.2913

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 41.4248 MGA (High: 257.4053 / Low: 215.9805). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2032 MGA (High: 177.6931 / Low: 174.4899).

March Spread (Volatile) ±41.4248
November Spread (Stable) ±3.2032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 34.7731 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -34.7731

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 242.6727) against the same month in 2021 (average: 240.3094), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3633 (+0.98%).

2022 Avg (March) 242.6727
2021 Avg (March) 240.3094

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 254.9615 251.1771 253.1797
February 254.8965 251.6868 253.5913
March 257.4053 215.9805 242.6727
April 221.2480 215.1209 218.1617
May 221.5030 214.1883 217.7816
June 217.6804 214.4369 216.2706
July 222.8184 215.6089 219.2638
August 221.4766 214.5499 218.0290
September 218.2739 212.0663 215.5869
October 216.9583 177.0159 211.1729
November 177.6931 174.4899 176.3998
December 181.2334 177.6009 179.2952