2018 PLN to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

973.9521 MGA

YEARLY LOW

872.7571 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

925.7339 MGA

2018 PLN to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PLN to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 973.9521. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 872.7571.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 101.1950 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 950.8333 to the December average rate of 941.7566, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 973.9521 was up 4.05% compared to the 2017 peak of 936.0659, 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 19,479,043 MGA

2017 Average 16,578,458 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 17,455,143 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,023,900.07 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

957.1407

884.7892

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 927.5102, compared to 923.9577 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.5525 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 927.5102

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 923.9577

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 56.4342 MGA (High: 968.7498 / Low: 912.3155). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 33.0959 MGA (High: 922.0868 / Low: 888.9909).

February Spread (Volatile) ±56.4342

July Spread (Stable) ±33.0959

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 42.7450 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -42.7450

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 941.7566) against the same month in 2017 (average: 909.4903), the exchange rate shifted by +32.2663 (+3.55%).

2018 Avg (December) 941.7566

2017 Avg (December) 909.4903

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	964.1281	930.0817	950.8333
February	968.7498	912.3155	938.8936
March	944.3369	900.7868	923.0696
April	957.3214	918.5948	941.6308
May	913.3001	874.4179	898.8857
June	939.5617	886.1978	911.7480
July	922.0868	888.9909	904.1776
August	911.8340	872.7571	890.8185
September	938.2627	899.4949	921.6579
October	956.7628	919.2047	934.2242
November	973.3071	929.9302	951.1114
December	973.9521	925.9752	941.7566