2018 LBP to MDL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0115 MDL

YEARLY LOW

0.0108 MDL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0111 MDL

2018 LBP to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LBP to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.0115. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 3, dropping to 0.0108.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0007 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0112 to the December average rate of 0.0114, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0115 was down 14.94% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0135, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 57 MDL

2017 Average 61 MDL

Yearly Trough Low 54 MDL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.46 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0114

0.0108

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LBP 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 0.0110, compared to 0.0112 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0110

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0112

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0004 MDL (High: 0.0113 / Low: 0.0109). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MDL (High: 0.0112 / Low: 0.0110).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0114) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0113), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.43%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0114

2017 Avg (December) 0.0113

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0114	0.0110	0.0112
February	0.0112	0.0109	0.0110
March	0.0110	0.0108	0.0109
April	0.0110	0.0108	0.0109
May	0.0113	0.0109	0.0110
June	0.0113	0.0111	0.0112
July	0.0112	0.0109	0.0111
August	0.0111	0.0109	0.0110
September	0.0112	0.0110	0.0111
October	0.0114	0.0112	0.0112
November	0.0114	0.0112	0.0113
December	0.0115	0.0112	0.0114