YEARLY HIGH
0.4315 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.3668 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3994 GTQ

2017 MDL to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MDL to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.4315. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 27, dropping to 0.3668.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0647 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3747 to the December average rate of 0.4280, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4315 was up 9.03% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3957, 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 2,157 GTQ
2016 Average 1,912 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 1,834 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 323.39 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4336
0.3662
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to GTQ 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 0.3832, compared to 0.4156 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0324 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3832
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4156

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0212 GTQ (High: 0.4039 / Low: 0.3827). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0055 GTQ (High: 0.4053 / Low: 0.3999).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0212
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0055

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.4280) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3730), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0550 (+14.73%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.4280
2016 Avg (December) 0.3730

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3786 0.3712 0.3747
February 0.3770 0.3668 0.3718
March 0.3794 0.3682 0.3737
April 0.3827 0.3768 0.3802
May 0.4039 0.3827 0.3955
June 0.4053 0.3999 0.4031
July 0.4055 0.3984 0.4032
August 0.4125 0.4051 0.4068
September 0.4173 0.4097 0.4135
October 0.4268 0.4174 0.4221
November 0.4288 0.4153 0.4199
December 0.4315 0.4245 0.4280