2016 SZL to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

248.9034 MGA

YEARLY LOW

190.6154 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

216.7142 MGA

2016 SZL to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SZL to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 248.9034. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 190.6154.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 58.2880 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 197.4328 to the December average rate of 240.2799, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 248.9034 was down 7.82% compared to the 2015 peak of 270.0314, 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 1,244,517 MGA

2015 Average 1,218,544 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 953,077 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 291,440.06 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

244.5646

193.1481

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 208.3408, compared to 225.0876 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 16.7468 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 208.3408

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 225.0876

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 22.3048 MGA (High: 223.9980 / Low: 201.6932). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.3171 MGA (High: 209.5792 / Low: 197.2621).

May Spread (Volatile) ±22.3048

February Spread (Stable) ±12.3171

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 10.0421 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -10.0421

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 240.2799) against the same month in 2015 (average: 213.4297), the exchange rate shifted by +26.8502 (+12.58%).

2016 Avg (December) 240.2799

2015 Avg (December) 213.4297

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	208.0389	190.6154	197.4328
February	209.5792	197.2621	201.6339
March	216.7350	202.1437	208.6723
April	224.0477	208.8653	217.9267
May	223.9980	201.6932	207.8846
June	227.6273	208.4217	216.4944
July	220.4187	207.4722	213.7274
August	227.6910	210.2887	219.7497
September	225.7734	207.5019	216.7350
October	235.4871	222.6707	228.1009
November	238.6050	224.9933	231.9330
December	248.9034	233.5613	240.2799