YEARLY HIGH
0.0023 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0019 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0021 BOB

2018 MGA to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MGA to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.0023. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 0.0019.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0004 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0021 to the December average rate of 0.0019, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0023 was down 6.37% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0024, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11 BOB
2017 Average 11 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 9 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.88 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0022
0.0019
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MGA to BOB 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 0.0021, compared to 0.0020 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0021
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0020

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0001 BOB (High: 0.0020 / Low: 0.0019). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BOB (High: 0.0021 / Low: 0.0021).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.0022) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0022), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.92%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.0022
2017 Avg (March) 0.0022

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0022 0.0021 0.0021
February 0.0022 0.0021 0.0022
March 0.0023 0.0021 0.0022
April 0.0022 0.0021 0.0021
May 0.0021 0.0021 0.0021
June 0.0021 0.0020 0.0021
July 0.0021 0.0020 0.0021
August 0.0021 0.0021 0.0021
September 0.0021 0.0020 0.0020
October 0.0020 0.0020 0.0020
November 0.0020 0.0019 0.0019
December 0.0020 0.0019 0.0019