YEARLY HIGH
351.8229 PYG
YEARLY LOW
326.5902 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
341.1479 PYG

2018 MDL to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MDL to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 351.8229. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 326.5902.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.2327 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 333.1653 to the December average rate of 345.0804, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 351.8229 was up 5.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 333.0994, 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 1,759,115 PYG
2017 Average 1,531,264 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 1,632,951 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 126,163.38 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

351.4724
331.4145
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to PYG 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 335.7635, compared to 346.5324 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.7689 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 335.7635
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 346.5324

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 13.5447 PYG (High: 340.1350 / Low: 326.5902). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.6073 PYG (High: 349.7862 / Low: 347.1789).

January Spread (Volatile) ±13.5447
September Spread (Stable) ±2.6073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 2.7173 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7173

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 349.8009) against the same month in 2017 (average: 325.8677), the exchange rate shifted by +23.9332 (+7.34%).

2018 Avg (October) 349.8009
2017 Avg (October) 325.8677

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 340.1350 326.5902 333.1653
February 341.4248 332.2521 335.7621
March 337.9286 328.1886 333.0860
April 339.4885 334.7441 337.0473
May 342.3484 333.3130 337.9121
June 340.4868 335.6271 337.6082
July 347.0835 337.5445 342.1633
August 349.1247 345.0632 346.7793
September 349.7862 347.1789 348.2868
October 351.8229 347.6577 349.8009
November 350.6565 343.5462 347.0836
December 350.6677 341.9642 345.0804