2017 LRD to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

37.0217 MGA

YEARLY LOW

25.0815 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

30.3768 MGA

2017 LRD to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LRD to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 37.0217. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 25.0815.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.9402 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.0562 to the December average rate of 25.7089, the exchange rate registered a net change of -26.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 37.0217 was down 3.46% compared to the 2016 peak of 38.3468, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 185,108 MGA

2016 Average 178,069 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 125,407 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 59,701.06 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

36.0053

24.6155

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 33.8332, compared to 26.9204 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.9128 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.8332

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.9204

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 7.7831 MGA (High: 33.1716 / Low: 25.3885). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7055 MGA (High: 25.9974 / Low: 25.2918).

August Spread (Volatile) ±7.7831

December Spread (Stable) ±0.7055

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 5.3826 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.3826

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 35.0562) against the same month in 2016 (average: 37.5321), the exchange rate shifted by -2.4759 (-6.60%).

2017 Avg (January) 35.0562

2016 Avg (January) 37.5321

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	37.0217	33.6003	35.0562
February	34.3466	32.6077	33.4532
March	35.2292	32.5158	33.9148
April	34.7054	33.6279	33.9804
May	34.0223	32.4015	33.2407
June	34.4383	32.2914	33.3541
July	32.9286	30.9794	31.9051
August	33.1716	25.3885	26.5224
September	25.9460	25.0815	25.5647
October	26.6066	25.7517	26.0126
November	26.6176	25.3482	25.8090
December	25.9974	25.2918	25.7089