YEARLY HIGH
1265.4013 MGA
YEARLY LOW
1167.8983 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1221.3813 MGA

2023 QAR to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the QAR to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1265.4013. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 1167.8983.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 97.5030 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1207.1239 to the December average rate of 1257.3093, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1265.4013 was up 2.84% compared to the 2022 peak of 1230.5157, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,327,006 MGA
2022 Average 5,666,788 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 5,839,491 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 487,514.87 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

1265.1847
1170.6798
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 1201.0121, compared to 1241.7504 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 40.7383 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1201.0121
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1241.7504

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 80.5479 MGA (High: 1248.4462 / Low: 1167.8983). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.5509 MGA (High: 1211.8923 / Low: 1202.3414).

January Spread (Volatile) ±80.5479
May Spread (Stable) ±9.5509

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 28.5687 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -28.5687

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 1257.3093) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1212.6390), the exchange rate shifted by +44.6703 (+3.68%).

2023 Avg (December) 1257.3093
2022 Avg (December) 1212.6390

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1248.4462 1167.8983 1207.1239
February 1190.6487 1169.1277 1178.5552
March 1192.8020 1168.2454 1181.8742
April 1226.7194 1178.5183 1200.9122
May 1211.8923 1202.3414 1208.8155
June 1247.4644 1205.9080 1228.7919
July 1250.9041 1214.5980 1236.2676
August 1243.6465 1220.4721 1235.3204
September 1251.7632 1228.8460 1238.2754
October 1248.8866 1236.2103 1242.9091
November 1247.5704 1231.8508 1240.4207
December 1265.4013 1234.0025 1257.3093