2018 MGA to PYG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.7897 PYG

YEARLY LOW

1.6144 PYG

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7168 PYG

2018 MGA to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MGA to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 19, valuing the pair at 1.7897. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 1.6144.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1753 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7413 to the December average rate of 1.6691, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.7897 was down 8.16% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.9486, 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 8,948 PYG

2017 Average 9,029 PYG

Yearly Trough Low 8,072 PYG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 876.54 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.7783

1.6393

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MGA to PYG 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 1.7346, compared to 1.6990 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0356 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7346

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6990

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0949 PYG (High: 1.7093 / Low: 1.6144). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0261 PYG (High: 1.7329 / Low: 1.7067).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0949

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0261

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0484 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0484

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 1.7668) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.8140), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0473 (-2.61%).

2018 Avg (February) 1.7668

2017 Avg (February) 1.8140

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.7674	1.7111	1.7413
February	1.7897	1.7338	1.7668
March	1.7849	1.7206	1.7520
April	1.7329	1.7067	1.7238
May	1.7450	1.7067	1.7296
June	1.7302	1.6687	1.6942
July	1.7525	1.6847	1.7102
August	1.7564	1.7257	1.7437
September	1.7537	1.6994	1.7206
October	1.7213	1.6780	1.6993
November	1.7003	1.6149	1.6509
December	1.7093	1.6144	1.6691