YEARLY HIGH
842.5181 MGA
YEARLY LOW
494.1751 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
661.6239 MGA

2012 SDG to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SDG to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 842.5181. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 494.1751.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 348.3430 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 829.9522 to the December average rate of 511.8289, the exchange rate registered a net change of -38.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 842.5181 was down 1.80% compared to the 2011 peak of 858.0016, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,212,590 MGA
2011 Average 3,796,356 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 2,470,875 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,741,715.05 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

863.1617
464.6479
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 801.3596, compared to 521.8883 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 279.4713 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 801.3596
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 521.8883

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 309.6424 MGA (High: 819.8106 / Low: 510.1681). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.7624 MGA (High: 513.7730 / Low: 508.0107).

July Spread (Volatile) ±309.6424
December Spread (Stable) ±5.7624

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 196.3614 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -196.3614

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 829.9522) against the same month in 2011 (average: 836.2589), the exchange rate shifted by -6.3067 (-0.75%).

2012 Avg (January) 829.9522
2011 Avg (January) 836.2589

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 842.5181 814.4957 829.9522
February 819.0250 798.8400 811.6972
March 810.6625 786.9369 800.5143
April 790.6536 775.7481 786.0848
May 793.2708 773.0714 779.7447
June 816.8397 789.8792 800.1642
July 819.8106 510.1681 603.8028
August 513.2462 503.9775 508.0631
September 506.7449 496.3330 502.1395
October 501.1797 494.1751 497.8574
November 512.5373 500.9129 507.6377
December 513.7730 508.0107 511.8289