2016 SDG to MGA Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SDG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |