2012 GEL to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1371.1782 MGA

YEARLY LOW

1258.5220 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

1311.5969 MGA

2012 GEL to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GEL to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 1371.1782. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 7, dropping to 1258.5220.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 112.6562 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1330.2846 to the December average rate of 1361.0730, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1371.1782 was up 2.53% compared to the 2011 peak of 1337.3850, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,855,891 MGA

2011 Average 5,999,540 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 6,292,610 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 563,280.84 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1368.8471

1275.5574

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL 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 1303.1175, compared to 1320.0763 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 16.9588 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1303.1175

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1320.0763

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 77.5253 MGA (High: 1336.0473 / Low: 1258.5220). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 21.6403 MGA (High: 1371.1782 / Low: 1349.5379).

October Spread (Volatile) ±77.5253

December Spread (Stable) ±21.6403

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 20.3342 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -20.3342

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1361.0730) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1289.3247), the exchange rate shifted by +71.7482 (+5.56%).

2012 Avg (December) 1361.0730

2011 Avg (December) 1289.3247

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1351.2590	1305.6023	1330.2846
February	1339.9217	1289.8223	1310.0688
March	1309.3638	1280.2257	1298.6111
April	1299.3779	1275.1603	1286.1288
May	1306.0178	1269.5391	1283.4789
June	1335.2900	1296.9177	1310.1330
July	1325.3562	1300.5049	1312.9261
August	1317.6151	1292.0866	1303.6657
September	1300.6093	1266.0002	1283.3315
October	1336.0473	1258.5220	1311.6016
November	1362.9208	1332.5294	1347.8600
December	1371.1782	1349.5379	1361.0730