2018 MDL to COP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

193.6415 COP

YEARLY LOW

165.2008 COP

YEARLY AVERAGE

175.9087 COP

2018 MDL to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MDL to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 193.6415. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 165.2008.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.4408 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 169.2577 to the December average rate of 187.6838, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 193.6415 was up 9.78% compared to the 2017 peak of 176.3910, 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 968,208 COP

2017 Average 802,495 COP

Yearly Trough Low 826,004 COP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 142,203.93 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

189.5727

166.9059

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to COP 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 170.7488, compared to 181.0687 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.3199 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 170.7488

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 181.0687

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 12.7695 COP (High: 188.1081 / Low: 175.3387). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.9454 COP (High: 175.3161 / Low: 170.3707).

October Spread (Volatile) ±12.7695

July Spread (Stable) ±4.9454

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.7972 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7972

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 187.6838) against the same month in 2017 (average: 173.9959), the exchange rate shifted by +13.6879 (+7.87%).

2018 Avg (December) 187.6838

2017 Avg (December) 173.9959

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	178.0094	165.4911	169.2577
February	174.5139	168.0712	171.8492
March	174.5485	168.8495	171.5920
April	172.1740	165.2008	168.7948
May	174.9198	167.8774	171.7740
June	174.1829	167.5393	171.2249
July	175.3161	170.3707	172.3167
August	183.2584	174.2254	177.9558
September	185.2255	175.9096	180.6188
October	188.1081	175.3387	181.3856
November	189.8115	184.0930	186.4515
December	193.6415	183.4593	187.6838