YEARLY HIGH
1254.6686 MGA
YEARLY LOW
1087.4001 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1176.4055 MGA

2016 XCD to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XCD to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 1254.6686. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 29, dropping to 1087.4001.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 167.2684 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1188.7778 to the December average rate of 1234.3695, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1254.6686 was down 0.60% compared to the 2015 peak of 1262.2429, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,273,343 MGA
2015 Average 5,742,279 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 5,437,001 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 836,342.21 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1245.9397
1107.0972
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 1186.1278, compared to 1166.6831 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 19.4447 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1186.1278
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1166.6831

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 104.5802 MGA (High: 1191.9803 / Low: 1087.4001). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.7638 MGA (High: 1194.0218 / Low: 1183.2579).

July Spread (Volatile) ±104.5802
January Spread (Stable) ±10.7638

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 68.1328 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -68.1328

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1234.3695) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1187.6211), the exchange rate shifted by +46.7484 (+3.94%).

2016 Avg (December) 1234.3695
2015 Avg (December) 1187.6211

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1194.0218 1183.2579 1188.7778
February 1191.4511 1165.8559 1179.4250
March 1202.0521 1177.6829 1186.9534
April 1184.1082 1171.6734 1177.9541
May 1204.6920 1160.3034 1176.2733
June 1215.9375 1198.8567 1207.3834
July 1191.9803 1087.4001 1139.2506
August 1132.1183 1093.7735 1118.6674
September 1150.6609 1122.1810 1129.8689
October 1192.9330 1150.7028 1176.9513
November 1231.1963 1166.8309 1200.9908
December 1254.6686 1220.4739 1234.3695