2018 MAD to MDL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.8441 MDL

YEARLY LOW

1.7302 MDL

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7903 MDL

2018 MAD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MAD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 1.8441. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 1.7302.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1138 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8317 to the December average rate of 1.8005, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.8441 was down 8.38% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.0127, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,220 MDL

2017 Average 9,498 MDL

Yearly Trough Low 8,651 MDL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 569.24 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.8395

1.7462

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MAD 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 1.7972, compared to 1.7834 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0137 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7972

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7834

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0564 MDL (High: 1.7866 / Low: 1.7302). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0222 MDL (High: 1.7945 / Low: 1.7723).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0564

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0222

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 0.0186 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0186

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 1.8143) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.9818), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1675 (-8.45%).

2018 Avg (February) 1.8143

2017 Avg (February) 1.9818

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8415	1.8185	1.8317
February	1.8441	1.7954	1.8143
March	1.8224	1.7877	1.8041
April	1.7945	1.7723	1.7855
May	1.7927	1.7554	1.7706
June	1.7911	1.7581	1.7767
July	1.7838	1.7497	1.7668
August	1.7866	1.7302	1.7540
September	1.8051	1.7654	1.7868
October	1.8064	1.7815	1.7936
November	1.8144	1.7798	1.7989
December	1.8172	1.7757	1.8005