YEARLY HIGH
13.5082 MGA
YEARLY LOW
11.5827 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.4818 MGA

2017 YER to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the YER to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 13.5082. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 25, dropping to 11.5827.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9255 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.1191 to the December average rate of 12.8903, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 13.5082 was down 10.57% compared to the 2016 peak of 15.1040, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 67,541 MGA
2016 Average 66,370 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 57,914 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,627.35 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

13.2491
11.6884
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 12.7143, compared to 12.2492 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4651 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.7143
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.2492

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.9411 MGA (High: 13.2167 / Low: 12.2756). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2796 MGA (High: 12.8757 / Low: 12.5960).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.9411
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2796

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.6983 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6983

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 13.1191) against the same month in 2016 (average: 14.9344), the exchange rate shifted by -1.8153 (-12.16%).

2017 Avg (January) 13.1191
2016 Avg (January) 14.9344

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.5082 12.7407 13.1191
February 12.9105 12.2581 12.6038
March 13.2167 12.2756 12.7523
April 13.1035 12.6357 12.7916
May 12.7761 12.2326 12.5024
June 12.8812 12.0613 12.5168
July 12.2946 11.5827 11.8185
August 11.9699 11.6093 11.8492
September 12.1708 11.7264 11.9395
October 12.6377 12.1052 12.2978
November 12.8757 12.5960 12.7001
December 13.0358 12.6873 12.8903