YEARLY HIGH
859.3601 MGA
YEARLY LOW
748.4851 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
806.0228 MGA

2016 PLN to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PLN to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 31, valuing the pair at 859.3601. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 17, dropping to 748.4851.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 110.8749 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 792.6803 to the December average rate of 792.5103, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 859.3601 was down 4.89% compared to the 2015 peak of 903.5727, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 17,187,201 MGA
2015 Average 16,453,526 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 14,969,703 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,217,498.47 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

843.7466
768.8149
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 819.5450, compared to 792.5006 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 27.0444 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 819.5450
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 792.5006

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 65.0322 MGA (High: 813.5173 / Low: 748.4851). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 17.3634 MGA (High: 824.1864 / Low: 806.8231).

July Spread (Volatile) ±65.0322
October Spread (Stable) ±17.3634

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 59.5640 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -59.5640

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 832.6179) against the same month in 2015 (average: 779.2065), the exchange rate shifted by +53.4114 (+6.85%).

2016 Avg (March) 832.6179
2015 Avg (March) 779.2065

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 819.5497 777.9507 792.6803
February 816.1978 792.8105 804.8545
March 859.3601 805.5697 832.6179
April 858.4213 817.3656 837.5023
May 832.5560 808.1911 814.9919
June 858.6564 807.4419 834.6232
July 813.5173 748.4851 775.0592
August 803.1432 756.2770 786.4825
September 812.1300 775.9299 790.8985
October 824.1864 806.8231 813.8958
November 822.4566 779.0932 796.1573
December 812.0659 778.4929 792.5103