2022 LBP to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.9425 MGA

YEARLY LOW

2.5601 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.7240 MGA

2022 LBP to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LBP to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 2.9425. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 16, dropping to 2.5601.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3824 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6327 to the December average rate of 2.9114, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.9425 was up 11.53% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.6384, 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 14,713 MGA

2021 Average 12,681 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 12,800 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,912.21 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.9393

2.6049

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 2.6480, compared to 2.8000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1520 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6480

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.8000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.1524 MGA (High: 2.8683 / Low: 2.7159). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0364 MGA (High: 2.6551 / Low: 2.6187).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1524

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0364

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0075 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0075

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 2.9114) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2.6118), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2997 (+11.47%).

2022 Avg (December) 2.9114

2021 Avg (December) 2.6118

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.6577	2.6082	2.6327
February	2.6551	2.6187	2.6336
March	2.6852	2.6373	2.6564
April	2.6736	2.6321	2.6514
May	2.6736	2.5601	2.6439
June	2.6980	2.6324	2.6700
July	2.7861	2.6967	2.7404
August	2.7844	2.7006	2.7509
September	2.8683	2.7159	2.7641
October	2.8172	2.7612	2.7931
November	2.8737	2.8038	2.8401
December	2.9425	2.8679	2.9114