YEARLY HIGH
0.0152 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.0121 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0142 SDG

2020 MGA to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MGA to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 0.0152. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.0121.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0030 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0123 to the December average rate of 0.0145, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0152 was down 18.15% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0185, 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 76 SDG
2019 Average 63 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 61 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.15 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0151
0.0121
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MGA to SDG 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 0.0141, compared to 0.0143 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0141
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0143

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0014 SDG (High: 0.0147 / Low: 0.0133). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SDG (High: 0.0146 / Low: 0.0145).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0148) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0134), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+10.39%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0148
2019 Avg (March) 0.0134

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0135 0.0121 0.0123
February 0.0147 0.0133 0.0140
March 0.0152 0.0147 0.0148
April 0.0148 0.0145 0.0147
May 0.0146 0.0145 0.0145
June 0.0148 0.0143 0.0145
July 0.0145 0.0143 0.0144
August 0.0146 0.0143 0.0144
September 0.0144 0.0142 0.0143
October 0.0142 0.0139 0.0141
November 0.0146 0.0139 0.0141
December 0.0149 0.0141 0.0145