2018 PYG to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6194 MGA

YEARLY LOW

0.5588 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5828 MGA

2018 PYG to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PYG to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 0.6194. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 19, dropping to 0.5588.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0607 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5743 to the December average rate of 0.5993, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6194 was up 3.03% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6012, 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 3,097 MGA

2017 Average 2,772 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 2,794 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 303.38 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6099

0.5621

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 0.5766, compared to 0.5889 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0122 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5766

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5889

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0344 MGA (High: 0.6194 / Low: 0.5850). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0088 MGA (High: 0.5859 / Low: 0.5771).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0344

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0088

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0113 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0113

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.5993) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5701), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0291 (+5.11%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.5993

2017 Avg (December) 0.5701

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5844	0.5658	0.5743
February	0.5768	0.5588	0.5660
March	0.5812	0.5602	0.5709
April	0.5859	0.5771	0.5801
May	0.5859	0.5731	0.5782
June	0.5993	0.5780	0.5903
July	0.5936	0.5706	0.5848
August	0.5795	0.5693	0.5735
September	0.5884	0.5702	0.5812
October	0.5960	0.5810	0.5885
November	0.6192	0.5881	0.6059
December	0.6194	0.5850	0.5993