YEARLY HIGH
170.6585 MGA
YEARLY LOW
148.8797 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
159.7895 MGA

2016 MDL to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MDL to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 170.6585. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 29, dropping to 148.8797.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.7788 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 157.9999 to the December average rate of 165.7310, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 170.6585 was down 6.10% compared to the 2015 peak of 181.7374, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 853,293 MGA
2015 Average 827,132 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 744,399 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 108,894.06 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

166.9894
151.8882
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 161.1144, compared to 158.4647 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.6497 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 161.1144
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 158.4647

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 13.9160 MGA (High: 162.7957 / Low: 148.8797). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.8059 MGA (High: 163.9342 / Low: 161.1283).

July Spread (Volatile) ±13.9160
April Spread (Stable) ±2.8059

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 9.4043 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.4043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 165.7310) against the same month in 2015 (average: 162.6875), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0435 (+1.87%).

2016 Avg (December) 165.7310
2015 Avg (December) 162.6875

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 163.3746 155.1987 157.9999
February 160.2222 157.3256 158.7072
March 165.9245 160.3116 162.2271
April 163.9342 161.1283 162.0962
May 163.4966 159.2141 160.5651
June 166.5136 163.6717 165.0907
July 162.7957 148.8797 155.6864
August 154.8129 149.7726 153.1467
September 157.5814 153.4996 154.5198
October 161.7316 157.5740 160.0253
November 164.5899 159.1234 161.6789
December 170.6585 163.5140 165.7310