2018 KGS to MDL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2518 MDL

YEARLY LOW

0.2389 MDL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2455 MDL

2018 KGS to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KGS to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.2518. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 0.2389.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0129 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2455 to the December average rate of 0.2500, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2518 was down 21.14% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3194, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,259 MDL

2017 Average 1,342 MDL

Yearly Trough Low 1,195 MDL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 64.63 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2509

0.2396

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.2439, compared to 0.2472 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2439

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2472

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0080 MDL (High: 0.2486 / Low: 0.2406). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 MDL (High: 0.2422 / Low: 0.2389).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0080

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.2500) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2467), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0032 (+1.30%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.2500

2017 Avg (December) 0.2467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2485	0.2431	0.2455
February	0.2463	0.2419	0.2440
March	0.2456	0.2410	0.2431
April	0.2422	0.2389	0.2405
May	0.2486	0.2406	0.2433
June	0.2495	0.2452	0.2470
July	0.2482	0.2429	0.2449
August	0.2466	0.2422	0.2441
September	0.2482	0.2446	0.2467
October	0.2505	0.2463	0.2483
November	0.2510	0.2474	0.2490
December	0.2518	0.2465	0.2500