YEARLY HIGH
0.7008 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.6587 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6810 MDL

2012 ETB to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ETB to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 0.7008. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.6587.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0420 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6811 to the December average rate of 0.6678, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.7008 was down 28.24% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.9766, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,504 MDL
2011 Average 3,743 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 3,294 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 210.15 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6977
0.6651
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.6787, compared to 0.6832 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6787
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6832

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 0.0200 MDL (High: 0.6787 / Low: 0.6587). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0053 MDL (High: 0.6827 / Low: 0.6774).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0200
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0116 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0116

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.6926) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6769), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0157 (+2.32%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.6926
2011 Avg (July) 0.6769

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6892 0.6736 0.6811
February 0.6916 0.6758 0.6813
March 0.6833 0.6744 0.6786
April 0.6785 0.6662 0.6731
May 0.6842 0.6662 0.6746
June 0.6933 0.6797 0.6836
July 0.7008 0.6843 0.6926
August 0.6998 0.6894 0.6950
September 0.6925 0.6847 0.6881
October 0.6865 0.6695 0.6766
November 0.6827 0.6774 0.6794
December 0.6787 0.6587 0.6678