2018 MDL to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0804 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.0724 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0771 CAD

2018 MDL to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MDL to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 0.0804. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 0.0724.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0081 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0733 to the December average rate of 0.0783, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0804 was up 6.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0755, 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 402 CAD

2017 Average 352 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 362 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 40.38 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0791

0.0728

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.0765, compared to 0.0778 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0765

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0778

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0036 CAD (High: 0.0769 / Low: 0.0733). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 CAD (High: 0.0779 / Low: 0.0764).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0036

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0783) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0743), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0041 (+5.46%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0783

2017 Avg (December) 0.0743

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0740	0.0724	0.0733
February	0.0769	0.0733	0.0754
March	0.0792	0.0771	0.0780
April	0.0783	0.0766	0.0775
May	0.0781	0.0761	0.0772
June	0.0789	0.0763	0.0778
July	0.0796	0.0778	0.0786
August	0.0795	0.0770	0.0784
September	0.0791	0.0759	0.0775
October	0.0773	0.0756	0.0766
November	0.0779	0.0764	0.0771
December	0.0804	0.0772	0.0783