YEARLY HIGH
0.5328 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.4406 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4943 BOB

2014 MDL to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the MDL to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 0.5328. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 0.4406.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0923 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5245 to the December average rate of 0.4480, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.5328 was down 8.35% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.5814, 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 2,664 BOB
2013 Average 2,772 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 2,203 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 461.39 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.5322
0.4404
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to BOB 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 0.5120, compared to 0.4766 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0354 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5120
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4766

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0202 BOB (High: 0.4608 / Low: 0.4406). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0063 BOB (High: 0.4985 / Low: 0.4922).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0202
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0063

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0164 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0164

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 0.5245) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.5760), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0514 (-8.93%).

2014 Avg (January) 0.5245
2013 Avg (January) 0.5760

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5328 0.5143 0.5245
February 0.5143 0.5057 0.5118
March 0.5227 0.5061 0.5145
April 0.5185 0.5115 0.5160
May 0.5148 0.4995 0.5090
June 0.5000 0.4926 0.4964
July 0.4985 0.4922 0.4949
August 0.5051 0.4932 0.4998
September 0.4922 0.4752 0.4834
October 0.4756 0.4691 0.4716
November 0.4707 0.4571 0.4622
December 0.4608 0.4406 0.4480