YEARLY HIGH
0.0160 MGA
YEARLY LOW
0.0146 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0153 MGA

2020 VEF to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the VEF to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 0.0160. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.0146.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0148 to the December average rate of 0.0154, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0160 was up 5.13% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0152, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 80 MGA
2019 Average 73 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 73 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.14 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0159
0.0147
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 0.0151, compared to 0.0156 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0151
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0156

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 0.0008 MGA (High: 0.0160 / Low: 0.0152). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MGA (High: 0.0154 / Low: 0.0152).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 0.0158) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0149), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+6.26%).

2020 Avg (November) 0.0158
2019 Avg (November) 0.0149

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0150 0.0146 0.0148
February 0.0150 0.0146 0.0149
March 0.0152 0.0147 0.0150
April 0.0154 0.0151 0.0152
May 0.0154 0.0152 0.0153
June 0.0156 0.0151 0.0154
July 0.0156 0.0153 0.0155
August 0.0155 0.0152 0.0154
September 0.0157 0.0154 0.0155
October 0.0160 0.0157 0.0158
November 0.0160 0.0152 0.0158
December 0.0157 0.0150 0.0154