YEARLY HIGH
8.1460 MGA
YEARLY LOW
7.2318 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.4834 MGA

2026 SOS to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SOS to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 8.1460. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 14, dropping to 7.2318.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9142 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.9969 to the December average rate of 7.4770, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 8.1460 was down 2.07% compared to the 2025 peak of 8.3182, 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 40,730 MGA
2025 Average 39,661 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 36,159 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,571.16 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

8.0696
7.1968
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 7.4835, compared to 7.4832 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.4835
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.4832

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.4255 MGA (High: 7.8087 / Low: 7.3831). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0287 MGA (High: 7.4883 / Low: 7.4596).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.4255
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0287

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3540 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3540

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 7.9969) against the same month in 2025 (average: 8.2315), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2346 (-2.85%).

2026 Avg (January) 7.9969
2025 Avg (January) 8.2315

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.1460 7.8196 7.9969
February 7.8087 7.3831 7.6523
March 7.4210 7.2430 7.2983
April 7.3156 7.2318 7.2695
May 7.3543 7.2680 7.3297
June 7.4346 7.2926 7.3543
July 7.6723 7.4182 7.4893
August 7.4883 7.4596 7.4770