2016 MDL to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3501 CNY

YEARLY LOW

0.3189 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3340 CNY

2016 MDL to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MDL to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.3501. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.3189.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0311 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3230 to the December average rate of 0.3442, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.3501 was down 11.80% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3969, 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 1,750 CNY

2015 Average 1,676 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 1,595 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 155.56 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.3463

0.3209

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to CNY 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 0.3285, compared to 0.3395 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0110 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3285

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3395

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0111 CNY (High: 0.3301 / Low: 0.3189). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 CNY (High: 0.3391 / Low: 0.3369).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0111

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.3442) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.3273), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0169 (+5.17%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.3442

2015 Avg (December) 0.3273

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3301	0.3189	0.3230
February	0.3299	0.3238	0.3262
March	0.3330	0.3261	0.3291
April	0.3321	0.3281	0.3298
May	0.3322	0.3271	0.3298
June	0.3361	0.3308	0.3332
July	0.3388	0.3362	0.3377
August	0.3387	0.3360	0.3373
September	0.3391	0.3369	0.3381
October	0.3409	0.3372	0.3387
November	0.3433	0.3383	0.3412
December	0.3501	0.3406	0.3442