YEARLY HIGH
9.6763 MGA
YEARLY LOW
0.1884 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.8074 MGA

2020 KMF to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KMF to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 9.6763. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.1884.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.4879 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.2997 to the December average rate of 9.1364, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 9.6763 was up 14.39% compared to the 2019 peak of 8.4594, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 48,382 MGA
2019 Average 41,190 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 942 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47,439.43 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

9.5479
8.0903
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 8.3946, compared to 9.2201 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8256 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.3946
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.2201

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 9.4879 MGA (High: 9.6763 / Low: 0.1884). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1522 MGA (High: 9.2946 / Low: 9.1424).

December Spread (Volatile) ±9.4879
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1522

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2901 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2901

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 9.1364) against the same month in 2019 (average: 8.1298), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0066 (+12.38%).

2020 Avg (December) 9.1364
2019 Avg (December) 8.1298

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.4538 8.0997 8.2997
February 8.3177 8.1436 8.2118
March 8.5537 8.1812 8.3391
April 8.4430 8.2327 8.3249
May 8.5737 8.3233 8.4396
June 8.8713 8.5778 8.7524
July 9.1665 8.7866 8.9351
August 9.3310 9.0221 9.2302
September 9.2946 9.1424 9.2364
October 9.4834 9.2685 9.3563
November 9.5717 9.1775 9.4265
December 9.6763 0.1884 9.1364