YEARLY HIGH
0.4487 NOK
YEARLY LOW
0.4051 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4224 NOK

2016 MDL to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MDL to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.4487. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 0.4051.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0435 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4336 to the December average rate of 0.4261, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4487 was down 8.53% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4905, 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 2,243 NOK
2015 Average 2,152 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 2,026 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 217.65 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4358
0.4089
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to NOK 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 0.4243, compared to 0.4205 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4243
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4205

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0273 NOK (High: 0.4487 / Low: 0.4214). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0112 NOK (High: 0.4164 / Low: 0.4051).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0273
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0112

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0095 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0095

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.4336) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4616), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0280 (-6.07%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.4336
2015 Avg (January) 0.4616

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4487 0.4214 0.4336
February 0.4343 0.4217 0.4287
March 0.4350 0.4233 0.4284
April 0.4269 0.4085 0.4189
May 0.4202 0.4055 0.4160
June 0.4330 0.4107 0.4199
July 0.4337 0.4198 0.4283
August 0.4308 0.4148 0.4213
September 0.4223 0.4056 0.4163
October 0.4164 0.4051 0.4111
November 0.4258 0.4104 0.4200
December 0.4384 0.4148 0.4261