YEARLY HIGH
0.0755 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0651 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0705 CAD

2017 MDL to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MDL to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.0755. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 0.0651.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0104 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0659 to the December average rate of 0.0743, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0755 was up 5.99% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0712, 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 377 CAD
2016 Average 333 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 325 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 51.88 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0751
0.0649
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MDL to CAD 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 0.0693, compared to 0.0716 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0693
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0716

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0039 CAD (High: 0.0745 / Low: 0.0706). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 CAD (High: 0.0714 / Low: 0.0697).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0039
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0743) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0664), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0079 (+11.91%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0743
2016 Avg (December) 0.0664

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0674 0.0651 0.0659
February 0.0670 0.0653 0.0657
March 0.0687 0.0670 0.0680
April 0.0709 0.0683 0.0696
May 0.0742 0.0710 0.0733
June 0.0744 0.0718 0.0731
July 0.0718 0.0688 0.0701
August 0.0714 0.0697 0.0706
September 0.0710 0.0683 0.0696
October 0.0745 0.0706 0.0724
November 0.0752 0.0720 0.0730
December 0.0755 0.0734 0.0743