YEARLY HIGH
0.5562 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.4805 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5227 SBD

2014 MDL to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the MDL to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 0.5562. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.4805.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0757 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5474 to the December average rate of 0.4905, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.5562 was down 7.20% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.5994, 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 2,781 SBD
2013 Average 2,855 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 2,402 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 378.62 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.5531
0.4848
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.5381, compared to 0.5073 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0309 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5381
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5073

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0200 SBD (High: 0.5005 / Low: 0.4805). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 SBD (High: 0.5462 / Low: 0.5393).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0200
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0170 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0170

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 0.5474) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.5850), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0377 (-6.44%).

2014 Avg (January) 0.5474
2013 Avg (January) 0.5850

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5562 0.5392 0.5474
February 0.5415 0.5324 0.5382
March 0.5485 0.5319 0.5409
April 0.5462 0.5393 0.5431
May 0.5439 0.5299 0.5381
June 0.5278 0.5145 0.5211
July 0.5226 0.5152 0.5182
August 0.5313 0.5147 0.5232
September 0.5169 0.5075 0.5101
October 0.5082 0.4988 0.5039
November 0.5022 0.4919 0.4977
December 0.5005 0.4805 0.4905