2020 LBP to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

4.5623 MGA

YEARLY LOW

2.3015 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5260 MGA

2020 LBP to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LBP to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 6, valuing the pair at 4.5623. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 21, dropping to 2.3015.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2608 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4321 to the December average rate of 2.5206, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 4.5623 was up 82.27% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.5030, 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 22,811 MGA

2019 Average 12,027 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 11,507 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,304.11 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.6226

2.4148

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 2.4875, compared to 2.5644 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0769 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4875

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5644

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 2.0519 MGA (High: 4.5623 / Low: 2.5104). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0335 MGA (High: 2.5292 / Low: 2.4957).

July Spread (Volatile) ±2.0519

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0335

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0688 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0688

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 2.6052) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.4072), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1980 (+8.23%).

2020 Avg (July) 2.6052

2019 Avg (July) 2.4072

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.4619	2.3910	2.4321
February	2.4683	2.3943	2.4487
March	4.0874	2.4042	2.5125
April	2.5257	2.4629	2.4935
May	2.5292	2.4957	2.5181
June	2.5661	2.3015	2.5203
July	4.5623	2.5104	2.6052
August	2.5491	2.5056	2.5365
September	2.5734	2.5294	2.5486
October	2.6203	2.5676	2.5868
November	2.6219	2.4968	2.5886
December	2.5843	2.4490	2.5206