YEARLY HIGH
795.6301 IDR
YEARLY LOW
658.5957 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
727.1425 IDR

2017 MDL to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MDL to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 795.6301. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 658.5957.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 137.0343 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 666.3235 to the December average rate of 788.8487, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 795.6301 was up 13.10% compared to the 2016 peak of 703.4446, 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 3,978,150 IDR
2016 Average 3,345,131 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 3,292,979 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 685,171.70 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

801.1012
654.0709
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to IDR 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 691.8061, compared to 762.4790 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 70.6729 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 691.8061
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 762.4790

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 41.3947 IDR (High: 733.7939 / Low: 692.3992). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.6253 IDR (High: 739.5460 / Low: 732.9207).

May Spread (Volatile) ±41.3947
July Spread (Stable) ±6.6253

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 3.0464 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0464

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 788.8487) against the same month in 2016 (average: 666.6231), the exchange rate shifted by +122.2256 (+18.34%).

2017 Avg (December) 788.8487
2016 Avg (December) 666.6231

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 676.6123 658.5957 666.3235
February 672.9148 665.0296 668.6994
March 686.2515 666.1919 678.0504
April 692.9850 683.5979 688.6689
May 733.7939 692.3992 718.4002
June 737.7177 725.3920 730.6939
July 739.5460 732.9207 736.6443
August 751.9869 739.7833 746.8086
September 766.9642 742.2343 752.9888
October 785.5548 763.9441 776.3149
November 788.8075 764.4402 773.2685
December 795.6301 784.2789 788.8487