2017 GMD to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

79.1154 MGA

YEARLY LOW

62.9910 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

68.2444 MGA

2017 GMD to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GMD to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 79.1154. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 25, dropping to 62.9910.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.1244 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 75.3765 to the December average rate of 67.8858, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 79.1154 was down 3.44% compared to the 2016 peak of 81.9342, 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 395,577 MGA

2016 Average 378,782 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 314,955 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 80,622.09 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

76.4866

63.1656

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 70.8012, compared to 65.6877 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.1135 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 70.8012

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 65.6877

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 6.1130 MGA (High: 79.1154 / Low: 73.0024). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2054 MGA (High: 67.9035 / Low: 66.6981).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.1130

November Spread (Stable) ±1.2054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 4.0065 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.0065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 75.3765) against the same month in 2016 (average: 81.2877), the exchange rate shifted by -5.9111 (-7.27%).

2017 Avg (January) 75.3765

2016 Avg (January) 81.2877

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	79.1154	73.0024	75.3765
February	73.9283	68.8764	71.3700
March	73.7231	68.9128	71.2381
April	72.6372	69.6581	70.8049
May	70.0676	66.4170	67.8824
June	70.2955	65.5504	68.1353
July	66.8691	62.9910	64.2757
August	65.5944	63.1463	64.5826
September	66.0813	63.6983	64.9060
October	66.8135	63.9645	65.4035
November	67.9035	66.6981	67.0726
December	68.6513	66.8506	67.8858