YEARLY HIGH
50.4982 MGA
YEARLY LOW
44.0165 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
46.9159 MGA

2012 KGS to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KGS to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 50.4982. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 44.0165.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.4817 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.5801 to the December average rate of 47.6531, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 50.4982 was up 4.86% compared to the 2011 peak of 48.1597, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 252,491 MGA
2011 Average 219,218 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 220,083 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,408.61 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

50.5602
43.7551
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 45.7627, compared to 48.0691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.3064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 45.7627
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.0691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 3.9785 MGA (High: 50.3503 / Low: 46.3717). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5706 MGA (High: 47.9223 / Low: 47.3517).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.9785
December Spread (Stable) ±0.5706

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.7527 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7527

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 49.9931) against the same month in 2011 (average: 43.8909), the exchange rate shifted by +6.1022 (+13.90%).

2012 Avg (August) 49.9931
2011 Avg (August) 43.8909

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 48.4834 46.5746 47.5801
February 46.9694 45.7484 46.4260
March 46.4390 45.2056 45.9242
April 45.2862 44.2597 44.9446
May 45.2217 44.0165 44.3222
June 46.3350 44.7819 45.3792
July 50.1850 46.4464 48.2972
August 50.4982 49.6121 49.9931
September 50.3503 46.3717 48.4171
October 47.0639 46.2714 46.6645
November 47.7967 46.8988 47.3898
December 47.9223 47.3517 47.6531