YEARLY HIGH
52.8704 MGA
YEARLY LOW
46.1909 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
48.8910 MGA

2018 INR to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the INR to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 52.8704. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 46.1909.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.6795 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.9493 to the December average rate of 50.2088, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 52.8704 was up 3.52% compared to the 2017 peak of 51.0747, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 13,217,601 MGA
2017 Average 11,993,444 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 11,547,715 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,669,886.31 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

51.3269
46.7961
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 49.2346, compared to 48.5475 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6872 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.2346
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.5475

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 4.3314 MGA (High: 52.8704 / Low: 48.5390). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0738 MGA (High: 51.4638 / Low: 50.3899).

December Spread (Volatile) ±4.3314
January Spread (Stable) ±1.0738

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.7768 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7768

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 50.2088) against the same month in 2017 (average: 50.2433), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0346 (-0.07%).

2018 Avg (December) 50.2088
2017 Avg (December) 50.2433

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 51.4638 50.3899 50.9493
February 50.3574 47.8854 49.1725
March 49.4708 47.2620 48.4429
April 50.1413 47.8948 48.9795
May 49.3466 47.4386 48.2590
June 50.4838 48.4330 49.6046
July 49.4821 47.8017 48.6860
August 48.0958 46.8658 47.5680
September 47.7810 46.1909 47.1736
October 48.2266 46.6420 47.5512
November 51.9751 48.0773 50.0971
December 52.8704 48.5390 50.2088