YEARLY HIGH
611.8406 MGA
YEARLY LOW
551.1702 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
583.9786 MGA

2012 SAR to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SAR to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 611.8406. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 551.1702.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 60.6704 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 592.1918 to the December average rate of 602.2548, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 611.8406 was up 2.74% compared to the 2011 peak of 595.5301, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,059,203 MGA
2011 Average 2,694,861 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 2,755,851 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 303,351.91 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

606.8626
551.5683
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 571.7171, compared to 596.2401 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 24.5230 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 571.7171
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 596.2401

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 30.5471 MGA (High: 611.8406 / Low: 581.2935). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.4655 MGA (High: 605.1867 / Low: 597.7211).

July Spread (Volatile) ±30.5471
December Spread (Stable) ±7.4655

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 13.0956 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.0956

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 600.5984) against the same month in 2011 (average: 521.8838), the exchange rate shifted by +78.7146 (+15.08%).

2012 Avg (July) 600.5984
2011 Avg (July) 521.8838

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 601.3377 581.2139 592.1918
February 583.9601 569.3111 579.0962
March 578.6408 561.3071 571.4061
April 563.9791 553.3223 560.7219
May 565.8261 551.1702 556.1761
June 582.3871 563.9602 570.7108
July 611.8406 581.2935 600.5984
August 606.8706 595.5544 600.0107
September 599.5573 583.2388 591.4171
October 590.7393 581.1895 585.8965
November 602.8978 589.6632 597.2633
December 605.1867 597.7211 602.2548