YEARLY HIGH
2.6384 MGA
YEARLY LOW
2.4437 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5359 MGA

2021 LBP to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LBP to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 19, valuing the pair at 2.6384. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 2.4437.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1947 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5107 to the December average rate of 2.6118, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.6384 was down 42.17% compared to the 2020 peak of 4.5623, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,192 MGA
2020 Average 12,631 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 12,219 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 973.30 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2.6257
2.4588
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 2.4886, compared to 2.5833 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0947 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4886
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5833

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.1196 MGA (High: 2.5873 / Low: 2.4677). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0480 MGA (High: 2.6336 / Low: 2.5856).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1196
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0480

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0285 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0285

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 2.6097) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.5886), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0211 (+0.82%).

2021 Avg (November) 2.6097
2020 Avg (November) 2.5886

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.5873 2.4677 2.5107
February 2.4995 2.4467 2.4822
March 2.5076 2.4560 2.4821
April 2.5264 2.4753 2.5002
May 2.5086 2.4527 2.4727
June 2.5392 2.4437 2.4834
July 2.5856 2.4666 2.5246
August 2.5940 2.5025 2.5684
September 2.6152 2.5533 2.5866
October 2.6286 2.5639 2.5986
November 2.6384 2.5864 2.6097
December 2.6336 2.5856 2.6118