2012 SOS to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4097 MGA

YEARLY LOW

1.2699 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3507 MGA

2012 SOS to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SOS to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 1.4097. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 1.2699.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1398 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3633 to the December average rate of 1.4003, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.4097 was up 3.20% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.3659, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SOS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 7,048 MGA

2011 Average 6,260 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 6,350 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 698.93 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.4115

1.2778

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 1.3207, compared to 1.3807 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0599 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3207

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3807

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0652 MGA (High: 1.4097 / Low: 1.3445). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0196 MGA (High: 1.4086 / Low: 1.3890).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0652

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0196

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0270 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0270

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 1.3885) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.2030), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1855 (+15.42%).

2012 Avg (July) 1.3885

2011 Avg (July) 1.2030

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3810	1.3405	1.3633
February	1.3580	1.3137	1.3363
March	1.3377	1.2942	1.3183
April	1.3085	1.2849	1.2950
May	1.3058	1.2699	1.2889
June	1.3648	1.3015	1.3225
July	1.4097	1.3445	1.3885
August	1.3991	1.3754	1.3851
September	1.3840	1.3490	1.3666
October	1.3708	1.3430	1.3559
November	1.4012	1.3692	1.3876
December	1.4086	1.3890	1.4003