YEARLY HIGH
887.0999 MGA
YEARLY LOW
775.7225 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
830.4680 MGA

2012 PEN to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PEN to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 887.0999. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 28, dropping to 775.7225.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 111.3774 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 824.4542 to the December average rate of 879.9655, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 887.0999 was up 7.13% compared to the 2011 peak of 828.0670, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,435,500 MGA
2011 Average 3,669,995 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 3,878,613 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 556,886.90 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

889.7601
772.2247
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 801.5034, compared to 859.4325 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 57.9291 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 801.5034
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 859.4325

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 51.3792 MGA (High: 870.9069 / Low: 819.5276). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.7228 MGA (High: 864.4430 / Low: 854.7202).

July Spread (Volatile) ±51.3792
August Spread (Stable) ±9.7228

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 15.3969 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -15.3969

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 879.9655) against the same month in 2011 (average: 793.4629), the exchange rate shifted by +86.5026 (+10.90%).

2012 Avg (December) 879.9655
2011 Avg (December) 793.4629

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 837.1097 809.6942 824.4542
February 816.0371 798.7680 809.0574
March 810.7168 787.9460 801.8840
April 797.2793 783.6642 791.2383
May 794.1673 775.7225 782.0193
June 819.4494 781.1917 800.3673
July 870.9069 819.5276 854.4110
August 864.4430 854.7202 859.7603
September 860.8585 842.5857 852.0958
October 855.9838 840.3901 848.3837
November 873.7287 850.9851 861.9789
December 887.0999 869.3327 879.9655