YEARLY HIGH
31.4708 SYP
YEARLY LOW
29.7629 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.6562 SYP

2018 MDL to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MDL to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 5, valuing the pair at 31.4708. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 29.7629.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7079 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.3916 to the December average rate of 29.9884, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 31.4708 was up 4.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 30.2028, 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 157,354 SYP
2017 Average 92,167 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 148,815 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,539.66 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

31.4406
29.8564
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to SYP 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 30.8454, compared to 30.4671 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3783 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.8454
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.4671

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.9414 SYP (High: 30.9020 / Low: 29.9606). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4155 SYP (High: 31.4708 / Low: 31.0554).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9414
April Spread (Stable) ±0.4155

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.4305 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4305

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 31.3086) against the same month in 2017 (average: 11.0930), the exchange rate shifted by +20.2156 (+182.24%).

2018 Avg (April) 31.3086
2017 Avg (April) 11.0930

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.9020 29.9606 30.3916
February 31.1284 30.5468 30.8854
March 31.2983 30.8245 31.0817
April 31.4708 31.0554 31.3086
May 31.2059 30.2864 30.8781
June 30.7459 30.2967 30.5270
July 31.0948 30.4681 30.8230
August 31.2082 30.6484 30.9670
September 30.9030 30.4487 30.6453
October 30.5092 29.9703 30.2798
November 30.3030 29.8635 30.0991
December 30.4104 29.7629 29.9884