YEARLY HIGH
0.4984 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.4541 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4751 SBD

2024 MDL to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the MDL to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 0.4984. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.4541.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0443 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4779 to the December average rate of 0.4575, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 0.4984 was up 2.30% compared to the 2023 peak of 0.4872, 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 2,492 SBD
2023 Average 2,308 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 2,271 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 221.51 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

0.4877
0.4547
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 0.4781, compared to 0.4721 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4781
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4721

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was March, with a trading range of 0.0225 SBD (High: 0.4984 / Low: 0.4759). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 SBD (High: 0.4599 / Low: 0.4541).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0225
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2024. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0101 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0101

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2024: 0.4796) against the same month in 2023 (average: 0.4423), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0373 (+8.43%).

2024 Avg (March) 0.4796
2023 Avg (March) 0.4423

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4866 0.4720 0.4779
February 0.4783 0.4715 0.4749
March 0.4984 0.4759 0.4796
April 0.4829 0.4713 0.4784
May 0.4841 0.4772 0.4806
June 0.4839 0.4718 0.4776
July 0.4814 0.4736 0.4773
August 0.4927 0.4781 0.4850
September 0.4905 0.4746 0.4799
October 0.4774 0.4627 0.4698
November 0.4687 0.4587 0.4634
December 0.4599 0.4541 0.4575