2012 MDL to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6527 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.5612 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5898 SBD

2012 MDL to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MDL to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.6527. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 0.5612.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0915 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6227 to the December average rate of 0.5829, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6527 was down 3.83% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6787, 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 3,263 SBD

2011 Average 3,250 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 2,806 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 457.27 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6283

0.5605

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MDL to SBD 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 0.6032, compared to 0.5764 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0267 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6032

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5764

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0509 SBD (High: 0.6527 / Low: 0.6018). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 SBD (High: 0.6080 / Low: 0.6007).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0509

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0314 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0314

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.6227) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6407), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0180 (-2.81%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.6227

2011 Avg (January) 0.6407

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6527	0.6018	0.6227
February	0.6032	0.5899	0.5961
March	0.6080	0.6007	0.6035
April	0.6111	0.5996	0.6064
May	0.6175	0.6033	0.6108
June	0.5967	0.5697	0.5794
July	0.5960	0.5630	0.5795
August	0.5706	0.5612	0.5662
September	0.5780	0.5674	0.5720
October	0.5907	0.5756	0.5821
November	0.5808	0.5714	0.5758
December	0.5901	0.5732	0.5829