YEARLY HIGH
0.6240 MGA
YEARLY LOW
0.5633 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5914 MGA

2022 PYG to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PYG to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 0.6240. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 0.5633.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0608 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5714 to the December average rate of 0.6115, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.6240 was up 2.47% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.6090, 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 3,120 MGA
2021 Average 2,844 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 2,816 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 303.85 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.6155
0.5674
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 0.5803, compared to 0.6026 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0223 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5803
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6026

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0239 MGA (High: 0.6126 / Low: 0.5887). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0105 MGA (High: 0.5809 / Low: 0.5704).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0239
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0105

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0078 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 0.6115) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.5819), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0297 (+5.10%).

2022 Avg (December) 0.6115
2021 Avg (December) 0.5819

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5775 0.5633 0.5714
February 0.5755 0.5645 0.5719
March 0.5809 0.5704 0.5770
April 0.5922 0.5749 0.5850
May 0.5909 0.5803 0.5862
June 0.5955 0.5832 0.5900
July 0.6143 0.5955 0.6035
August 0.6142 0.5970 0.6071
September 0.6071 0.5902 0.6006
October 0.6018 0.5838 0.5928
November 0.6126 0.5887 0.6000
December 0.6240 0.6035 0.6115