YEARLY HIGH
0.8242 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.6456 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7384 SCR

2017 MDL to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MDL to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.8242. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 0.6456.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1785 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6669 to the December average rate of 0.8109, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.8242 was up 14.41% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.7204, 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 4,121 SCR
2016 Average 3,337 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 3,228 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 892.64 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.8253
0.6525
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to SCR 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 0.6989, compared to 0.7779 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0789 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6989
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7779

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0606 SCR (High: 0.8140 / Low: 0.7534). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0216 SCR (High: 0.7801 / Low: 0.7585).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0606
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0216

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.8109) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.6654), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1455 (+21.86%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.8109
2016 Avg (December) 0.6654

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6804 0.6456 0.6669
February 0.6841 0.6614 0.6745
March 0.7025 0.6478 0.6842
April 0.7104 0.6778 0.6977
May 0.7504 0.7060 0.7304
June 0.7638 0.7211 0.7399
July 0.7635 0.7240 0.7477
August 0.7704 0.7387 0.7599
September 0.7801 0.7585 0.7714
October 0.8128 0.7579 0.7868
November 0.8140 0.7534 0.7909
December 0.8242 0.7800 0.8109