YEARLY HIGH
539.8503 MGA
YEARLY LOW
483.3358 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
515.5175 MGA

2016 SDG to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SDG to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 539.8503. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 30, dropping to 483.3358.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 56.5145 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 524.8823 to the December average rate of 513.5117, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 539.8503 was down 4.71% compared to the 2015 peak of 566.5573, 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 2,699,252 MGA
2015 Average 2,578,684 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 2,416,679 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 282,572.53 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

540.3951
492.7732
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 525.6115, compared to 505.4235 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 20.1880 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 525.6115
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 505.4235

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 47.0194 MGA (High: 530.3552 / Low: 483.3358). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.0882 MGA (High: 524.3856 / Low: 519.2974).

July Spread (Volatile) ±47.0194
April Spread (Stable) ±5.0882

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 30.2491 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -30.2491

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 536.4267) against the same month in 2015 (average: 532.5438), the exchange rate shifted by +3.8828 (+0.73%).

2016 Avg (June) 536.4267
2015 Avg (June) 532.5438

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 527.3795 520.9403 524.8823
February 526.3024 516.4676 522.3059
March 533.9034 521.5665 525.9909
April 524.3856 519.2974 522.0244
May 534.9735 515.3638 522.0389
June 539.8503 532.4783 536.4267
July 530.3552 483.3358 506.1775
August 501.7767 485.8492 496.7417
September 508.4333 498.2476 500.9762
October 525.0781 498.5800 513.4346
November 513.0061 487.1837 501.6993
December 523.8672 508.9302 513.5117