2017 MDL to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0794 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.0701 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0750 SGD

2017 MDL to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MDL to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 0.0794. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 27, dropping to 0.0701.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0093 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0713 to the December average rate of 0.0784, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0794 was up 8.78% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0730, 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 397 SGD

2016 Average 347 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 350 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 46.43 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0791

0.0702

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MDL to SGD 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 0.0729, compared to 0.0770 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0729

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0770

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0039 SGD (High: 0.0764 / Low: 0.0725). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 SGD (High: 0.0763 / Low: 0.0757).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0039

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 0.0781) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0697), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0084 (+12.11%).

2017 Avg (October) 0.0781

2016 Avg (October) 0.0697

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0727	0.0706	0.0713
February	0.0714	0.0701	0.0709
March	0.0720	0.0704	0.0714
April	0.0728	0.0717	0.0724
May	0.0764	0.0725	0.0752
June	0.0763	0.0757	0.0760
July	0.0763	0.0748	0.0757
August	0.0766	0.0754	0.0762
September	0.0773	0.0755	0.0764
October	0.0794	0.0768	0.0781
November	0.0787	0.0767	0.0776
December	0.0791	0.0781	0.0784