2020 SBD to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

492.0799 MGA

YEARLY LOW

433.6803 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

462.9094 MGA

2020 SBD to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SBD to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 492.0799. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 3, dropping to 433.6803.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 58.3996 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 444.4416 to the December average rate of 474.8172, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 492.0799 was up 7.26% compared to the 2019 peak of 458.7549, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,460,399 MGA

2019 Average 2,215,085 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 2,168,401 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 291,998.03 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

490.0236

440.2978

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 452.2009, compared to 473.6179 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 21.4170 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 452.2009

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 473.6179

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 26.3157 MGA (High: 486.5737 / Low: 460.2580). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.1483 MGA (High: 460.2989 / Low: 455.1506).

December Spread (Volatile) ±26.3157

May Spread (Stable) ±5.1483

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 11.0625 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -11.0625

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 485.8798) against the same month in 2019 (average: 446.1149), the exchange rate shifted by +39.7649 (+8.91%).

2020 Avg (November) 485.8798

2019 Avg (November) 446.1149

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	456.3456	435.9396	444.4416
February	453.9391	438.4378	448.8011
March	456.3249	433.6803	449.6081
April	459.0637	451.5949	453.9765
May	460.2989	455.1506	457.5434
June	464.4820	447.5191	458.8350
July	465.2205	459.3488	461.9877
August	468.5870	460.6178	464.7839
September	477.5394	463.7977	471.9493
October	490.5010	476.2800	482.2897
November	492.0799	469.0243	485.8798
December	486.5737	460.2580	474.8172