YEARLY HIGH
0.4619 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.4293 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4473 HKD

2019 MDL to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MDL to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.4619. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 20, dropping to 0.4293.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0325 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4580 to the December average rate of 0.4521, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.4619 was down 3.73% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.4797, 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 2,309 HKD
2018 Average 2,333 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 2,147 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 162.69 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.4620
0.4290
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.4480, compared to 0.4467 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4480
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4467

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was April, with a trading range of 0.0150 HKD (High: 0.4534 / Low: 0.4385). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 HKD (High: 0.4619 / Low: 0.4566).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0150
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0126 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0126

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.4592) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.4691), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0098 (-2.10%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.4592
2018 Avg (February) 0.4691

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4605 0.4540 0.4580
February 0.4619 0.4566 0.4592
March 0.4610 0.4523 0.4571
April 0.4534 0.4385 0.4445
May 0.4405 0.4300 0.4375
June 0.4349 0.4293 0.4318
July 0.4472 0.4324 0.4413
August 0.4521 0.4390 0.4449
September 0.4461 0.4386 0.4427
October 0.4550 0.4425 0.4492
November 0.4519 0.4461 0.4496
December 0.4541 0.4479 0.4521