2017 MDL to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4584 HKD

YEARLY LOW

0.3834 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4235 HKD

2017 MDL to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MDL to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.4584. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.3834.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0749 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3866 to the December average rate of 0.4548, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4584 was up 15.32% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3975, 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 2,292 HKD

2016 Average 1,952 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 1,917 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 374.75 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4616

0.3798

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MDL to HKD 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 0.4035, compared to 0.4435 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0400 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4035

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4435

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0253 HKD (High: 0.4293 / Low: 0.4040). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 HKD (High: 0.3910 / Low: 0.3871).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0253

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.4548) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3856), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0692 (+17.95%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.4548

2016 Avg (December) 0.3856

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3894	0.3834	0.3866
February	0.3910	0.3871	0.3891
March	0.4005	0.3876	0.3946
April	0.4056	0.3985	0.4024
May	0.4293	0.4040	0.4200
June	0.4322	0.4257	0.4283
July	0.4338	0.4298	0.4313
August	0.4409	0.4332	0.4378
September	0.4445	0.4376	0.4423
October	0.4526	0.4420	0.4482
November	0.4557	0.4415	0.4466
December	0.4584	0.4520	0.4548