2013 STD to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1274 MGA

YEARLY LOW

0.1152 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1199 MGA

2013 STD to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the STD to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.1274. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 0.1152.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0123 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1211 to the December average rate of 0.1257, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1274 was up 4.60% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1218, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 637 MGA

2012 Average 573 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 576 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 61.31 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1266

0.1156

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD 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 0.1182, compared to 0.1215 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1182

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1215

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0052 MGA (High: 0.1234 / Low: 0.1182). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 MGA (High: 0.1188 / Low: 0.1165).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0052

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.1257) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1206), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0051 (+4.25%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.1257

2012 Avg (December) 0.1206

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1224	0.1199	0.1211
February	0.1217	0.1182	0.1199
March	0.1188	0.1165	0.1176
April	0.1184	0.1152	0.1168
May	0.1190	0.1155	0.1165
June	0.1192	0.1157	0.1172
July	0.1189	0.1157	0.1173
August	0.1221	0.1179	0.1190
September	0.1234	0.1182	0.1205
October	0.1251	0.1220	0.1238
November	0.1247	0.1205	0.1230
December	0.1274	0.1241	0.1257