2014 ZAR to MGA Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 ZAR to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the ZAR to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 249.8986. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 202.6760.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 47.2226 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 208.9288 to the December average rate of 226.2334, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 249.8986 was down 6.62% compared to the 2013 peak of 267.6083, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
ZAR to MGA Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 219.4496, compared to 236.3448 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 16.8952 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 22.8971 MGA (High: 241.3871 / Low: 218.4900). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.2579 MGA (High: 227.5205 / Low: 220.2626).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 18.1721 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 243.5966) against the same month in 2013 (average: 224.8883), the exchange rate shifted by +18.7083 (+8.32%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 213.4751 | 202.6760 | 208.9288 |
| February | 218.0220 | 205.0321 | 211.8733 |
| March | 222.5698 | 214.8126 | 218.3736 |
| April | 227.5205 | 220.2626 | 223.6075 |
| May | 232.7223 | 224.8061 | 228.4206 |
| June | 229.3054 | 220.9089 | 225.4938 |
| July | 235.9836 | 225.3827 | 230.5340 |
| August | 239.8368 | 230.8119 | 236.5667 |
| September | 241.7056 | 233.9149 | 236.7327 |
| October | 249.8986 | 235.4681 | 243.5966 |
| November | 248.2617 | 240.2410 | 244.4055 |
| December | 241.3871 | 218.4900 | 226.2334 |