YEARLY HIGH
0.2206 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.1359 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1803 MDL

2017 LRD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LRD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.2206. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.1359.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0847 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2143 to the December average rate of 0.1369, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2206 was down 9.24% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2431, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,103 MDL
2016 Average 1,114 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 679 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 423.65 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2220
0.1291
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.2052, compared to 0.1554 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0498 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2052
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1554

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0456 MDL (High: 0.1998 / Low: 0.1542). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 MDL (High: 0.1376 / Low: 0.1359).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0456
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0355 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0355

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2143) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2376), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0234 (-9.83%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2143
2016 Avg (January) 0.2376

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2206 0.2104 0.2143
February 0.2133 0.2102 0.2116
March 0.2139 0.2051 0.2095
April 0.2074 0.2028 0.2051
May 0.2038 0.1921 0.1970
June 0.1960 0.1919 0.1938
July 0.2019 0.1925 0.1953
August 0.1998 0.1542 0.1598
September 0.1554 0.1494 0.1511
October 0.1502 0.1449 0.1472
November 0.1465 0.1366 0.1419
December 0.1376 0.1359 0.1369