YEARLY HIGH
288.7197 MGA
YEARLY LOW
245.1412 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
267.1551 MGA

2012 SZL to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SZL to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 288.7197. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 245.1412.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 43.5784 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 277.2249 to the December average rate of 261.8361, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 288.7197 was down 11.05% compared to the 2011 peak of 324.6027, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,443,598 MGA
2011 Average 1,400,340 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 1,225,706 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 217,892.13 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

286.5746
250.9761
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 270.4588, compared to 263.8513 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.6076 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 270.4588
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 263.8513

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 21.5959 MGA (High: 270.2349 / Low: 248.6390). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.2899 MGA (High: 257.0602 / Low: 252.7703).

May Spread (Volatile) ±21.5959
November Spread (Stable) ±4.2899

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 13.6910 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.6910

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 281.8771) against the same month in 2011 (average: 289.5232), the exchange rate shifted by -7.6461 (-2.64%).

2012 Avg (March) 281.8771
2011 Avg (March) 289.5232

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 281.8631 273.7585 277.2249
February 287.7810 279.9047 283.6081
March 288.7197 274.7540 281.8771
April 276.3899 261.4350 268.9393
May 270.2349 248.6390 255.9506
June 266.1870 245.1412 255.1530
July 279.2354 266.1653 272.9388
August 278.4404 265.0485 272.1008
September 273.1510 261.2809 267.6337
October 265.0722 247.3176 253.9427
November 257.0602 252.7703 254.6555
December 267.1893 254.0153 261.8361