YEARLY HIGH
0.4903 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.3939 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4197 SBD

2015 MDL to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the MDL to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.4903. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 0.3939.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0964 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4580 to the December average rate of 0.4107, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.4903 was down 11.84% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.5562, 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 2,452 SBD
2014 Average 2,613 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 1,969 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 482.15 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.4638
0.3936
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 0.4307, compared to 0.4087 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0220 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4307
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4087

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0657 SBD (High: 0.4903 / Low: 0.4246). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0099 SBD (High: 0.4253 / Low: 0.4154).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0657
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0099

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0424 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0424

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.4580) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.5474), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0894 (-16.33%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.4580
2014 Avg (January) 0.5474

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4903 0.4246 0.4580
February 0.4289 0.4049 0.4156
March 0.4314 0.4141 0.4223
April 0.4468 0.4170 0.4316
May 0.4376 0.4258 0.4313
June 0.4376 0.4116 0.4255
July 0.4267 0.4131 0.4174
August 0.4253 0.4154 0.4198
September 0.4140 0.3944 0.4047
October 0.4080 0.3939 0.4003
November 0.4052 0.3947 0.3995
December 0.4175 0.4024 0.4107