YEARLY HIGH
0.7372 SOS
YEARLY LOW
0.5005 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6361 SOS

2013 MGA to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MGA to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 0.7372. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.5005.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2367 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7152 to the December average rate of 0.5174, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.7372 was down 6.38% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.7875, 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 3,686 SOS
2012 Average 3,704 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 2,503 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,183.43 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7446
0.4968
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MGA to SOS 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 0.6986, compared to 0.5735 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1251 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6986
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5735

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0381 SOS (High: 0.6973 / Low: 0.6593). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0146 SOS (High: 0.6394 / Low: 0.6248).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0381
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0146

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0330 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0330

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.7240) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7484), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0244 (-3.26%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.7240
2012 Avg (February) 0.7484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7330 0.7075 0.7152
February 0.7372 0.7071 0.7240
March 0.7311 0.6990 0.7146
April 0.7133 0.6967 0.7036
May 0.6973 0.6593 0.6781
June 0.6672 0.6374 0.6563
July 0.6394 0.6248 0.6309
August 0.6263 0.5960 0.6115
September 0.5953 0.5646 0.5785
October 0.5644 0.5482 0.5577
November 0.5608 0.5331 0.5451
December 0.5332 0.5005 0.5174