YEARLY HIGH
453.3270 MGA
YEARLY LOW
318.0596 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
406.0085 MGA

2020 NOK to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NOK to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 453.3270. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 318.0596.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 135.2673 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 411.6496 to the December average rate of 438.7689, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 453.3270 was up 5.67% compared to the 2019 peak of 429.0044, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NOK based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,266,635 MGA
2019 Average 2,065,105 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 1,590,298 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 676,336.70 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

446.4272
354.5282
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK to MGA 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 385.8945, compared to 426.1225 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 40.2280 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 385.8945
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 426.1225

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 81.7663 MGA (High: 399.8259 / Low: 318.0596). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.4549 MGA (High: 402.2284 / Low: 393.7735).

March Spread (Volatile) ±81.7663
February Spread (Stable) ±8.4549

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 34.6263 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -34.6263

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 438.7689) against the same month in 2019 (average: 399.9242), the exchange rate shifted by +38.8448 (+9.71%).

2020 Avg (December) 438.7689
2019 Avg (December) 399.9242

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 422.7977 393.7735 411.6496
February 402.2284 393.7735 398.7604
March 399.8259 318.0596 364.1341
April 370.9389 351.2520 362.1865
May 391.2842 361.8108 377.6356
June 409.8938 394.6039 401.0007
July 424.1797 404.1391 413.4390
August 441.1505 417.4581 428.9232
September 438.0553 405.0276 422.0747
October 429.3524 412.5103 421.4861
November 443.0481 411.4155 432.0430
December 453.3270 422.8569 438.7689