2018 MGA to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0046 LSL

YEARLY LOW

0.0036 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0040 LSL

2018 MGA to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MGA to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 0.0046. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 0.0036.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0009 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0038 to the December average rate of 0.0040, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0046 was down 0.84% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0046, 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 23 LSL

2017 Average 21 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 18 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.69 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0044

0.0037

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MGA to LSL 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 0.0038, compared to 0.0041 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) 0.0038

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0041

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0004 LSL (High: 0.0046 / Low: 0.0041). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 LSL (High: 0.0038 / Low: 0.0037).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0043) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0044), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-1.49%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0043

2017 Avg (September) 0.0044

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0038	0.0037	0.0038
February	0.0038	0.0037	0.0037
March	0.0039	0.0036	0.0038
April	0.0039	0.0037	0.0038
May	0.0039	0.0038	0.0038
June	0.0042	0.0037	0.0039
July	0.0041	0.0039	0.0040
August	0.0044	0.0040	0.0042
September	0.0046	0.0041	0.0043
October	0.0043	0.0040	0.0041
November	0.0041	0.0038	0.0039
December	0.0042	0.0037	0.0040