2017 MDL to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8229 LSL

YEARLY LOW

0.6382 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7235 LSL

2017 MDL to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MDL to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 0.8229. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 25, dropping to 0.6382.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1847 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6749 to the December average rate of 0.7653, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.8229 was up 0.06% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.8224, 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 4,115 LSL

2016 Average 3,696 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 3,191 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 923.67 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.8224

0.6407

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to LSL 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 0.6854, compared to 0.7615 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0761 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6854

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7615

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0817 LSL (High: 0.8003 / Low: 0.7186). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0240 LSL (High: 0.7218 / Low: 0.6978).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0817

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0240

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0419 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0419

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 0.7866) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.7021), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0845 (+12.03%).

2017 Avg (October) 0.7866

2016 Avg (October) 0.7021

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6897	0.6626	0.6749
February	0.6765	0.6461	0.6626
March	0.6900	0.6382	0.6558
April	0.7210	0.6706	0.6971
May	0.7274	0.6917	0.7143
June	0.7218	0.6978	0.7076
July	0.7442	0.7078	0.7245
August	0.7537	0.7279	0.7410
September	0.7731	0.7235	0.7444
October	0.8229	0.7662	0.7866
November	0.8205	0.7897	0.8073
December	0.8003	0.7186	0.7653