YEARLY HIGH
49.7532 MGA
YEARLY LOW
43.7878 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
47.2970 MGA

2016 BTN to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BTN to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 49.7532. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 29, dropping to 43.7878.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.9654 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.7412 to the December average rate of 49.1330, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 49.7532 was down 6.49% compared to the 2015 peak of 53.2040, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 248,766 MGA
2015 Average 241,766 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 218,939 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,826.89 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

49.5348
44.7132
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 47.7059, compared to 46.8881 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8177 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 47.7059
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 46.8881

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 4.0180 MGA (High: 47.8058 / Low: 43.7878). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6009 MGA (High: 48.2773 / Low: 47.6764).

July Spread (Volatile) ±4.0180
April Spread (Stable) ±0.6009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 2.7101 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7101

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 49.1330) against the same month in 2015 (average: 48.1995), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9334 (+1.94%).

2016 Avg (December) 49.1330
2015 Avg (December) 48.1995

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 48.7341 46.9975 47.7412
February 47.2673 45.8843 46.6803
March 48.7027 47.1812 47.8925
April 48.2773 47.6764 47.8971
May 48.4235 47.1478 47.5128
June 48.9176 47.7829 48.5113
July 47.8058 43.7878 45.8013
August 45.5294 44.1804 45.1150
September 46.5319 45.2567 45.6713
October 48.1675 46.5602 47.6295
November 48.5354 47.1894 47.9788
December 49.7532 48.4756 49.1330