2018 SRD to MGA Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 SRD to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the SRD to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 493.7561. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 411.9939.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 81.7622 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 434.6187 to the December average rate of 476.1788, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 493.7561 was up 8.53% compared to the 2017 peak of 454.9495, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SRD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
SRD to MGA Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 433.0138, compared to 462.6908 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 29.6770 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 27.1430 MGA (High: 493.7561 / Low: 466.6130). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.2474 MGA (High: 447.3788 / Low: 440.1314).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and June, 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 10.2679 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 476.1788) against the same month in 2017 (average: 432.7836), the exchange rate shifted by +43.3951 (+10.03%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 438.9595 | 429.1644 | 434.6187 |
| February | 432.5187 | 418.4521 | 424.3508 |
| March | 430.5035 | 411.9939 | 421.8681 |
| April | 435.8443 | 428.4949 | 430.6686 |
| May | 445.6258 | 431.8425 | 436.3560 |
| June | 455.8586 | 443.5592 | 450.2204 |
| July | 454.4022 | 439.8485 | 448.3440 |
| August | 447.3788 | 440.1314 | 443.5245 |
| September | 461.1983 | 447.3788 | 456.1792 |
| October | 475.0588 | 460.8204 | 469.5118 |
| November | 492.0904 | 472.6468 | 482.4063 |
| December | 493.7561 | 466.6130 | 476.1788 |