YEARLY HIGH
9.3420 MGA
YEARLY LOW
7.1219 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.3694 MGA

2022 SDG to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SDG to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 9.3420. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 18, dropping to 7.1219.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2201 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.0800 to the December average rate of 7.7470, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 9.3420 was down 86.88% compared to the 2021 peak of 71.1888, 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 46,710 MGA
2021 Average 88,810 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 35,609 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,100.67 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

9.2640
7.0561
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 8.9708, compared to 7.7680 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.9708
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.7680

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 2.0883 MGA (High: 9.2102 / Low: 7.1219). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1328 MGA (High: 9.1648 / Low: 9.0320).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2.0883
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1328

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.5347 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5347

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2022: 9.0782) against the same month in 2021 (average: 8.5664), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5118 (+5.98%).

2022 Avg (July) 9.0782
2021 Avg (July) 8.5664

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.1648 9.0320 9.0800
February 9.0930 8.8986 8.9966
March 9.0747 8.9223 8.9988
April 9.0938 8.8994 8.9886
May 9.0081 8.7431 8.8833
June 8.9356 8.7706 8.8774
July 9.3420 8.9255 9.0782
August 9.2102 7.1219 7.5435
September 7.3665 7.1219 7.2401
October 7.5198 7.2550 7.4304
November 7.6715 7.4495 7.5689
December 7.8322 7.6584 7.7470