YEARLY HIGH
9.6126 MDL
YEARLY LOW
9.1393 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.3744 MDL

2018 AWG to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AWG to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 9.6126. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 11, dropping to 9.1393.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4732 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.4661 to the December average rate of 9.5401, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 9.6126 was down 14.56% compared to the 2017 peak of 11.2508, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 48,063 MDL
2017 Average 51,368 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 45,697 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,366.25 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

9.5730
9.1783
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG to MDL 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 9.3386, compared to 9.4101 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0715 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.3386
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.4101

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.3060 MDL (High: 9.5127 / Low: 9.2068). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0972 MDL (High: 9.3945 / Low: 9.2973).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3060
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0972

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1552 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1552

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 9.5401) against the same month in 2017 (average: 9.6059), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0657 (-0.68%).

2018 Avg (December) 9.5401
2017 Avg (December) 9.6059

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.6013 9.3082 9.4661
February 9.4096 9.2341 9.3109
March 9.3480 9.2052 9.2823
April 9.2921 9.1393 9.2112
May 9.5127 9.2068 9.3270
June 9.5015 9.3735 9.4343
July 9.4512 9.2643 9.3418
August 9.3746 9.2073 9.2783
September 9.3945 9.2973 9.3471
October 9.5465 9.3781 9.4489
November 9.5803 9.4392 9.5044
December 9.6126 9.4083 9.5401