YEARLY HIGH
99.3984 MGA
YEARLY LOW
17.5747 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
88.0740 MGA

2021 ETB to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ETB to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 99.3984. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 17.5747.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 81.8238 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 96.6092 to the December average rate of 79.5334, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 99.3984 was down 15.01% compared to the 2020 peak of 116.9492, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 496,992 MGA
2020 Average 546,605 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 87,873 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 409,118.84 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

98.3167
77.8258
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 91.7311, compared to 84.4169 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.3142 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 91.7311
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 84.4169

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 65.7237 MGA (High: 83.2983 / Low: 17.5747). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5775 MGA (High: 85.4978 / Low: 83.9203).

December Spread (Volatile) ±65.7237
October Spread (Stable) ±1.5775

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 4.2116 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.2116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 96.6092) against the same month in 2020 (average: 114.8186), the exchange rate shifted by -18.2094 (-15.86%).

2021 Avg (January) 96.6092
2020 Avg (January) 114.8186

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 99.3984 95.5007 96.6092
February 96.0260 92.2599 94.4555
March 94.5794 91.7432 93.2057
April 92.4686 89.7390 91.0111
May 90.6113 86.2332 88.2017
June 88.6479 86.2466 86.9032
July 89.5365 85.5925 87.1204
August 86.9044 84.6409 86.2136
September 86.1678 84.3708 85.2948
October 85.4978 83.9203 84.5943
November 84.3386 82.6539 83.7450
December 83.2983 17.5747 79.5334