2018 MDL to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0840 AUD

YEARLY LOW

0.0732 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0797 AUD

2018 MDL to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MDL to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.0840. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 0.0732.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0108 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0742 to the December average rate of 0.0813, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0840 was up 8.71% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0772, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 420 AUD

2017 Average 354 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 366 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 54.00 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0837

0.0733

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MDL to AUD 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 0.0777, compared to 0.0817 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0777

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0817

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0048 AUD (High: 0.0839 / Low: 0.0791). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 AUD (High: 0.0801 / Low: 0.0782).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0048

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.0828) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0737), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0091 (+12.30%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.0828

2017 Avg (October) 0.0737

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0751	0.0732	0.0742
February	0.0772	0.0744	0.0762
March	0.0793	0.0766	0.0778
April	0.0801	0.0782	0.0792
May	0.0810	0.0778	0.0796
June	0.0806	0.0772	0.0791
July	0.0817	0.0798	0.0808
August	0.0834	0.0811	0.0821
September	0.0840	0.0813	0.0827
October	0.0840	0.0817	0.0828
November	0.0817	0.0796	0.0806
December	0.0839	0.0791	0.0813