YEARLY HIGH
63.5117 MGA
YEARLY LOW
55.9996 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
58.2641 MGA

2026 GMD to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GMD to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 63.5117. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 55.9996.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.5121 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 62.1130 to the December average rate of 57.8159, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 63.5117 was down 4.70% compared to the 2025 peak of 66.6446, 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 317,558 MGA
2025 Average 314,012 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 279,998 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,560.57 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

62.6703
55.9829
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 58.3519, compared to 58.0006 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3513 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 58.3519
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 58.0006

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 3.4996 MGA (High: 61.5231 / Low: 58.0235). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4013 MGA (High: 58.0208 / Low: 57.6195).

February Spread (Volatile) ±3.4996
August Spread (Stable) ±0.4013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.8481 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8481

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 62.1130) against the same month in 2025 (average: 65.3906), the exchange rate shifted by -3.2776 (-5.01%).

2026 Avg (January) 62.1130
2025 Avg (January) 65.3906

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 63.5117 60.8028 62.1130
February 61.5231 58.0235 59.5935
March 58.3393 56.2129 56.7455
April 57.0720 55.9996 56.5402
May 57.7931 56.8493 57.5020
June 58.1698 57.0920 57.6175
July 59.2675 57.4458 58.1853
August 58.0208 57.6195 57.8159