YEARLY HIGH
1.9343 NIO
YEARLY LOW
1.8002 NIO
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8845 NIO

2018 MDL to NIO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MDL to NIO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 1.9343. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.8002.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1341 NIO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8270 to the December average rate of 1.8888, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.9343 was up 7.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.8064, 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 9,671 NIO
2017 Average 8,159 NIO
Yearly Trough Low 9,001 NIO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 670.59 NIO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.9259
1.8180
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to NIO 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 1.8708, compared to 1.8981 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0273 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8708
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8981

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0704 NIO (High: 1.8706 / Low: 1.8002). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0233 NIO (High: 1.9009 / Low: 1.8777).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0704
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0233

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0166 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0166

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 1.9169) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.6742), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2427 (+14.50%).

2018 Avg (August) 1.9169
2017 Avg (August) 1.6742

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8706 1.8002 1.8270
February 1.8836 1.8472 1.8683
March 1.8958 1.8615 1.8805
April 1.9106 1.8819 1.8969
May 1.8980 1.8561 1.8803
June 1.8878 1.8588 1.8719
July 1.9252 1.8719 1.8981
August 1.9343 1.8960 1.9169
September 1.9221 1.8967 1.9064
October 1.9037 1.8739 1.8912
November 1.9009 1.8777 1.8872
December 1.9202 1.8739 1.8888