YEARLY HIGH
0.0979 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.0823 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0890 MDL

2017 GYD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GYD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0979. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.0823.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0156 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0967 to the December average rate of 0.0830, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0979 was down 1.99% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0999, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 490 MDL
2016 Average 483 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 412 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 78.06 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0981
0.0817
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 0.0930, compared to 0.0850 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0080 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0930
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0850

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0051 MDL (High: 0.0926 / Low: 0.0875). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 MDL (High: 0.0882 / Low: 0.0870).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0051
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0967) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0986), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0019 (-1.90%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0967
2016 Avg (January) 0.0986

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0979 0.0957 0.0967
February 0.0969 0.0955 0.0962
March 0.0964 0.0929 0.0948
April 0.0941 0.0923 0.0930
May 0.0926 0.0875 0.0896
June 0.0886 0.0870 0.0877
July 0.0882 0.0870 0.0874
August 0.0872 0.0852 0.0862
September 0.0861 0.0842 0.0850
October 0.0853 0.0829 0.0839
November 0.0856 0.0826 0.0843
December 0.0836 0.0823 0.0830