2017 MGA to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5627 CDF

YEARLY LOW

0.3449 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4680 CDF

2017 MGA to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MGA to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 0.5627. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.3449.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2179 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3702 to the December average rate of 0.4891, the exchange rate registered a net change of 32.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5627 was up 56.89% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3587, 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 2,814 CDF

2016 Average 1,524 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 1,724 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,089.38 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5538

0.3535

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MGA to CDF 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 0.4230, compared to 0.5129 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0899 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4230

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5129

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0678 CDF (High: 0.5529 / Low: 0.4851). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0145 CDF (High: 0.5285 / Low: 0.5141).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0678

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0145

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0151 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0151

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.5371) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3235), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2136 (+66.04%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.5371

2016 Avg (August) 0.3235

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3944	0.3449	0.3702
February	0.4277	0.3849	0.4039
March	0.4305	0.4018	0.4175
April	0.4424	0.4193	0.4302
May	0.4651	0.4397	0.4520
June	0.4922	0.4491	0.4642
July	0.5529	0.4851	0.5258
August	0.5627	0.5193	0.5371
September	0.5285	0.5141	0.5220
October	0.5196	0.4951	0.5092
November	0.5009	0.4850	0.4943
December	0.5007	0.4822	0.4891