YEARLY HIGH
77.9115 MGA
YEARLY LOW
64.5282 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
70.5104 MGA

2012 GMD to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GMD to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 77.9115. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 18, dropping to 64.5282.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.3833 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 74.9290 to the December average rate of 72.8365, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 77.9115 was up 0.00% compared to the 2011 peak of 77.9115, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 389,558 MGA
2011 Average 358,752 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 322,641 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66,916.45 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

75.8606
64.6825
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 70.9549, compared to 70.0659 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8890 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 70.9549
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 70.0659

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 10.1519 MGA (High: 75.1593 / Low: 65.0074). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3970 MGA (High: 68.0418 / Low: 66.6448).

November Spread (Volatile) ±10.1519
September Spread (Stable) ±1.3970

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 3.5696 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5696

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 74.9290) against the same month in 2011 (average: 75.4669), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5378 (-0.71%).

2012 Avg (January) 74.9290
2011 Avg (January) 75.4669

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 77.9115 72.1725 74.9290
February 73.3252 70.0549 71.5570
March 72.0363 68.7629 70.2424
April 72.7779 68.9870 71.0701
May 69.9000 67.7042 68.6821
June 70.3982 68.0091 69.2487
July 72.8333 69.8637 71.6291
August 71.6665 66.9876 70.6871
September 68.0418 66.6448 67.1175
October 67.0215 64.5282 65.6140
November 75.1593 65.0074 72.5111
December 75.5042 69.4558 72.8365