YEARLY HIGH
0.3880 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.3406 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3669 CNY

2017 MDL to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MDL to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.3880. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 0.3406.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0474 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3439 to the December average rate of 0.3837, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3880 was up 10.84% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3501, 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 1,940 CNY
2016 Average 1,670 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 1,703 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 237.15 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3877
0.3399
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 0.3568, compared to 0.3771 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0203 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3568
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3771

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0196 CNY (High: 0.3777 / Low: 0.3581). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 CNY (High: 0.3757 / Low: 0.3726).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0196
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.3837) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3442), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0396 (+11.50%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.3837
2016 Avg (December) 0.3442

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3484 0.3406 0.3439
February 0.3467 0.3426 0.3447
March 0.3552 0.3446 0.3503
April 0.3591 0.3521 0.3565
May 0.3777 0.3581 0.3713
June 0.3757 0.3726 0.3740
July 0.3757 0.3710 0.3739
August 0.3763 0.3692 0.3733
September 0.3789 0.3644 0.3718
October 0.3853 0.3746 0.3807
November 0.3857 0.3745 0.3789
December 0.3880 0.3803 0.3837