2018 MGA to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0216 BTN

YEARLY LOW

0.0190 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0205 BTN

2018 MGA to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MGA to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 0.0216. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 0.0190.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0026 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0196 to the December average rate of 0.0199, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0216 was down 2.76% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0222, 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 108 BTN

2017 Average 104 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 95 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.06 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0213

0.0195

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MGA to BTN 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 0.0203, compared to 0.0206 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0203

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0206

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0016 BTN (High: 0.0208 / Low: 0.0192). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BTN (High: 0.0198 / Low: 0.0194).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0212) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0215), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-1.70%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0212

2017 Avg (September) 0.0215

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0198	0.0194	0.0196
February	0.0209	0.0198	0.0203
March	0.0211	0.0202	0.0206
April	0.0209	0.0200	0.0204
May	0.0210	0.0203	0.0207
June	0.0207	0.0198	0.0202
July	0.0209	0.0202	0.0205
August	0.0213	0.0208	0.0210
September	0.0216	0.0209	0.0212
October	0.0213	0.0208	0.0210
November	0.0208	0.0192	0.0200
December	0.0205	0.0190	0.0199