2018 MDL to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

100.0433 CDF

YEARLY LOW

91.5257 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

96.3922 CDF

2018 MDL to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MDL to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 100.0433. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 91.5257.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.5177 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 94.4846 to the December average rate of 94.6609, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 100.0433 was up 6.88% compared to the 2017 peak of 93.6049, 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 500,217 CDF

2017 Average 398,159 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 457,628 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,588.41 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

98.5426

94.1157

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to CDF 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 96.5639, compared to 96.2205 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3434 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 96.5639

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 96.2205

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 6.0447 CDF (High: 100.0433 / Low: 93.9986). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3360 CDF (High: 98.7047 / Low: 97.3687).

July Spread (Volatile) ±6.0447

April Spread (Stable) ±1.3360

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.5931 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5931

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 96.9744) against the same month in 2017 (average: 85.8694), the exchange rate shifted by +11.1051 (+12.93%).

2018 Avg (July) 96.9744

2017 Avg (July) 85.8694

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	96.4152	91.5257	94.4846
February	98.2905	94.9275	96.5977
March	98.2558	96.7299	97.5992
April	98.7047	97.3687	98.1737
May	97.8096	94.9577	96.8154
June	96.3649	94.9606	95.7127
July	100.0433	93.9986	96.9744
August	98.7293	96.7778	97.8010
September	98.5453	96.1286	97.3093
October	96.9714	93.7516	95.7162
November	96.2450	93.4519	94.8611
December	96.5959	93.4617	94.6609