2018 SCR to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

269.9405 MGA

YEARLY LOW

218.8151 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

245.4355 MGA

2018 SCR to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SCR to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 269.9405. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 218.8151.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 51.1254 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 233.0876 to the December average rate of 259.7125, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 269.9405 was up 5.31% compared to the 2017 peak of 256.3194, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,349,703 MGA

2017 Average 1,149,941 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 1,094,076 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 255,627.00 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

266.8045

227.6925

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 237.6587, compared to 253.2124 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.5537 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 237.6587

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 253.2124

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 19.8634 MGA (High: 238.6785 / Low: 218.8151). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7310 MGA (High: 245.3052 / Low: 241.5742).

March Spread (Volatile) ±19.8634

August Spread (Stable) ±3.7310

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 3.8326 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.8326

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 259.7125) against the same month in 2017 (average: 231.6522), the exchange rate shifted by +28.0604 (+12.11%).

2018 Avg (December) 259.7125

2017 Avg (December) 231.6522

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	238.6465	227.7202	233.0876
February	240.3316	227.1968	232.7981
March	238.6785	218.8151	230.9518
April	241.9088	233.0909	238.7019
May	247.3380	231.5021	241.5496
June	253.0145	244.8422	248.8630
July	250.2891	241.5234	246.8248
August	245.3052	241.5742	243.3852
September	252.4819	236.5439	249.2404
October	260.1497	249.9046	256.5662
November	269.1073	258.4175	263.5452
December	269.9405	252.7901	259.7125