YEARLY HIGH
7.7356 MGA
YEARLY LOW
6.8689 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.1112 MGA

2026 SDG to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SDG to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 7.7356. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 5, dropping to 6.8689.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8667 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.5886 to the December average rate of 7.1007, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 7.7356 was down 2.35% compared to the 2025 peak of 7.9218, 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 38,678 MGA
2025 Average 37,715 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 34,345 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,333.47 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

7.6560
6.8468
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 7.1108, compared to 7.1125 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.1108
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.1125

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.4675 MGA (High: 7.4666 / Low: 6.9992). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0375 MGA (High: 7.1153 / Low: 7.0778).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.4675
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0375

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3308 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3308

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 7.5886) against the same month in 2025 (average: 7.8277), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2391 (-3.05%).

2026 Avg (January) 7.5886
2025 Avg (January) 7.8277

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.7356 7.4143 7.5886
February 7.4666 6.9992 7.2578
March 7.0318 6.8689 6.9303
April 6.9468 6.8757 6.9142
May 7.0047 6.9109 6.9735
June 7.0745 6.9404 7.0002
July 7.3036 7.0599 7.1243
August 7.1153 7.0778 7.1007