YEARLY HIGH
249.6529 MGA
YEARLY LOW
203.0128 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
227.8706 MGA

2014 LSL to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LSL to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 249.6529. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 26, dropping to 203.0128.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 46.6401 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 208.8168 to the December average rate of 226.2120, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 249.6529 was down 6.61% compared to the 2013 peak of 267.3262, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,248,265 MGA
2013 Average 1,151,048 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 1,015,064 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 233,200.53 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

247.9053
205.2633
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 219.3857, compared to 236.3555 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 16.9698 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 219.3857
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 236.3555

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 23.2244 MGA (High: 241.7436 / Low: 218.5192). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.7168 MGA (High: 226.7659 / Low: 220.0491).

December Spread (Volatile) ±23.2244
April Spread (Stable) ±6.7168

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 18.1397 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -18.1397

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 243.5495) against the same month in 2013 (average: 224.8345), the exchange rate shifted by +18.7150 (+8.32%).

2014 Avg (October) 243.5495
2013 Avg (October) 224.8345

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 213.3583 203.0128 208.8168
February 218.3443 205.1249 211.6952
March 222.4404 215.0673 218.4725
April 226.7659 220.0491 223.5301
May 232.5671 224.7840 228.3136
June 229.3191 221.4014 225.4860
July 236.5398 225.2657 230.6267
August 239.9608 230.6307 236.5301
September 241.5795 234.2914 236.8629
October 249.6529 235.3986 243.5495
November 248.1637 240.3762 244.3518
December 241.7436 218.5192 226.2120