2021 PEN to MGA Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 PEN to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the PEN to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1080.6813. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 24, dropping to 935.6297.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 145.0517 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1049.7765 to the December average rate of 981.1452, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1080.6813 was down 4.42% compared to the 2020 peak of 1130.6291, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1015.1453, compared to 973.5789 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 41.5664 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 71.0558 MGA (High: 1059.4230 / Low: 988.3673). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.6433 MGA (High: 962.1931 / Low: 949.5498).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 31.7144 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 1049.7765) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1106.8911), the exchange rate shifted by -57.1146 (-5.16%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1080.6813 | 1035.0374 | 1049.7765 |
| February | 1041.4653 | 1018.6711 | 1032.0302 |
| March | 1028.9080 | 1009.5903 | 1017.9712 |
| April | 1059.4230 | 988.3673 | 1027.2343 |
| May | 1028.3920 | 972.7157 | 997.7871 |
| June | 989.6690 | 947.2259 | 966.0726 |
| July | 1010.2931 | 949.7531 | 975.0350 |
| August | 972.3244 | 935.6297 | 954.0243 |
| September | 962.1931 | 949.5498 | 956.4116 |
| October | 1013.8977 | 954.4521 | 984.8860 |
| November | 997.1777 | 980.4861 | 989.9713 |
| December | 1001.8531 | 965.5119 | 981.1452 |