2017 MGA to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2003 SOS

YEARLY LOW

0.1708 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1856 SOS

2017 MGA to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MGA to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 0.2003. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.1708.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0295 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1761 to the December average rate of 0.1798, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2003 was up 1.45% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1974, 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 1,001 SOS

2016 Average 935 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 854 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 147.61 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1973

0.1742

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 0.1821, compared to 0.1892 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0072 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1821

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1892

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0130 SOS (High: 0.1886 / Low: 0.1756). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 SOS (High: 0.1987 / Low: 0.1932).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0130

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0062 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 0.1954) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1893), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0061 (+3.20%).

2017 Avg (July) 0.1954

2016 Avg (July) 0.1893

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1812	0.1708	0.1761
February	0.1881	0.1798	0.1837
March	0.1886	0.1756	0.1815
April	0.1825	0.1759	0.1811
May	0.1895	0.1805	0.1850
June	0.1913	0.1795	0.1849
July	0.2003	0.1880	0.1954
August	0.1987	0.1932	0.1952
September	0.1982	0.1912	0.1944
October	0.1913	0.1845	0.1883
November	0.1865	0.1795	0.1822
December	0.1836	0.1779	0.1798