2017 SDG to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

524.6026 MGA

YEARLY LOW

434.0616 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

471.0159 MGA

2017 SDG to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 524.6026. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 25, dropping to 434.0616.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 90.5410 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 509.9671 to the December average rate of 479.5450, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 524.6026 was down 2.82% compared to the 2016 peak of 539.8503, 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 2,623,013 MGA

2016 Average 2,577,415 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 2,170,308 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 452,705.01 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

516.6101

436.8943

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 483.4159, compared to 458.6160 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 24.7999 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 483.4159

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 458.6160

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 36.1775 MGA (High: 497.2513 / Low: 461.0738). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.8784 MGA (High: 483.0169 / Low: 473.1385).

March Spread (Volatile) ±36.1775

November Spread (Stable) ±9.8784

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 25.7870 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -25.7870

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 509.9671) against the same month in 2016 (average: 524.8823), the exchange rate shifted by -14.9151 (-2.84%).

2017 Avg (January) 509.9671

2016 Avg (January) 524.8823

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	524.6026	496.6040	509.9671
February	500.8981	464.8204	488.9878
March	497.2513	461.0738	484.5946
April	491.6027	474.1778	478.9251
May	478.7700	457.9223	468.6962
June	482.2889	453.0682	469.3243
July	460.9213	434.0616	443.5373
August	448.3953	437.3336	444.4861
September	456.3820	439.3457	447.1727
October	473.1900	453.2878	460.8676
November	483.0169	473.1385	476.0872
December	487.2530	461.3260	479.5450