YEARLY HIGH
0.5326 MGA
YEARLY LOW
0.4609 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4954 MGA

2012 PYG to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PYG to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.5326. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.4609.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0717 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4830 to the December average rate of 0.5233, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.5326 was up 1.34% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5255, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,663 MGA
2011 Average 2,417 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 2,304 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 358.58 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.5283
0.4679
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.4853, compared to 0.5055 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0203 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4853
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5055

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0446 MGA (High: 0.5056 / Low: 0.4610). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0048 MGA (High: 0.4954 / Low: 0.4906).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0446
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0048

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0129 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0129

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.5233) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4831), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0402 (+8.32%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.5233
2011 Avg (December) 0.4831

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5056 0.4610 0.4830
February 0.5015 0.4609 0.4869
March 0.5157 0.4916 0.5019
April 0.4947 0.4799 0.4890
May 0.4846 0.4627 0.4778
June 0.4832 0.4659 0.4729
July 0.5238 0.4827 0.5057
August 0.5117 0.5034 0.5088
September 0.5078 0.4934 0.5000
October 0.4954 0.4906 0.4933
November 0.5077 0.4947 0.5020
December 0.5326 0.5065 0.5233