YEARLY HIGH
1007.9833 MGA
YEARLY LOW
649.4870 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
968.5235 MGA

2019 SAR to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SAR to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 24, valuing the pair at 1007.9833. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 649.4870.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 358.4963 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 948.9692 to the December average rate of 961.2335, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1007.9833 was up 2.70% compared to the 2018 peak of 981.4410, 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 5,039,916 MGA
2018 Average 4,456,179 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 3,247,435 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,792,481.32 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1003.0154
937.4896
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 957.3035, compared to 979.7435 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 22.4400 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 957.3035
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 979.7435

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 335.7445 MGA (High: 985.2315 / Low: 649.4870). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.4490 MGA (High: 978.6275 / Low: 968.1786).

December Spread (Volatile) ±335.7445
June Spread (Stable) ±10.4490

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 22.8378 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -22.8378

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 997.5550) against the same month in 2018 (average: 907.1131), the exchange rate shifted by +90.4419 (+9.97%).

2019 Avg (September) 997.5550
2018 Avg (September) 907.1131

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 972.7411 928.8030 948.9692
February 964.9497 922.5560 942.9501
March 955.1880 931.9503 944.3790
April 972.3050 947.9621 963.3740
May 982.5067 959.5738 971.6695
June 978.6275 968.1786 972.4792
July 977.5292 962.4955 969.6949
August 993.5341 974.9044 983.1429
September 1007.9833 987.0240 997.5550
October 994.7584 970.3771 982.7633
November 998.1880 962.0589 984.0713
December 985.2315 649.4870 961.2335