2018 XCD to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1362.5771 MGA

YEARLY LOW

1138.4694 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

1236.5971 MGA

2018 XCD to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XCD to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 1, valuing the pair at 1362.5771. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 1138.4694.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 224.1077 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1199.8433 to the December average rate of 1314.0705, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1362.5771 was up 9.00% compared to the 2017 peak of 1250.0147, 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 6,812,886 MGA

2017 Average 5,777,845 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 5,692,347 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,120,538.42 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1347.7918

1149.2060

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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 1196.3630, compared to 1276.8313 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 80.4683 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1196.3630

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1276.8313

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 74.9044 MGA (High: 1362.5771 / Low: 1287.6728). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 20.0001 MGA (High: 1234.5937 / Low: 1214.5936).

December Spread (Volatile) ±74.9044

August Spread (Stable) ±20.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 27.2279 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -27.2279

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 1314.0705) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1193.8021), the exchange rate shifted by +120.2684 (+10.07%).

2018 Avg (December) 1314.0705

2017 Avg (December) 1193.8021

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1211.3596	1185.9170	1199.8433
February	1195.1860	1156.3153	1172.6154
March	1189.6172	1138.4694	1165.7548
April	1204.3755	1184.0669	1190.0734
May	1231.4049	1193.3174	1205.7896
June	1259.6815	1225.6943	1244.1014
July	1253.9756	1213.8130	1237.1654
August	1234.5937	1214.5936	1223.9571
September	1272.7303	1234.5937	1258.8795
October	1310.9797	1271.6873	1295.6722
November	1357.9805	1304.3237	1331.2430
December	1362.5771	1287.6728	1314.0705