2018 BTN to MDL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2705 MDL

YEARLY LOW

0.2271 MDL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2463 MDL

2018 BTN to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BTN to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.2705. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 0.2271.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0434 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2664 to the December average rate of 0.2431, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2705 was down 11.34% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3051, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,352 MDL

2017 Average 1,417 MDL

Yearly Trough Low 1,135 MDL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 216.92 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2699

0.2276

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 0.2545, compared to 0.2380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0164 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2545

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2380

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0134 MDL (High: 0.2466 / Low: 0.2332). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 MDL (High: 0.2569 / Low: 0.2524).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0134

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0073 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0073

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2664) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2946), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0283 (-9.59%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2664

2017 Avg (January) 0.2946

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2705	0.2623	0.2664
February	0.2647	0.2560	0.2590
March	0.2569	0.2524	0.2548
April	0.2541	0.2467	0.2505
May	0.2520	0.2431	0.2472
June	0.2525	0.2461	0.2490
July	0.2461	0.2411	0.2433
August	0.2427	0.2362	0.2392
September	0.2363	0.2305	0.2333
October	0.2345	0.2271	0.2311
November	0.2466	0.2332	0.2382
December	0.2474	0.2386	0.2431