2018 MDL to VND Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1400.1796 VND

YEARLY LOW

1320.6220 VND

YEARLY AVERAGE

1366.8239 VND

2018 MDL to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MDL to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 1400.1796. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 1320.6220.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 79.5576 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1339.7429 to the December average rate of 1354.6825, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1400.1796 was up 5.10% compared to the 2017 peak of 1332.1784, 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 7,000,898 VND

2017 Average 6,173,241 VND

Yearly Trough Low 6,603,110 VND

Transaction Impact: A difference of 397,787.95 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1394.5513

1334.7603

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MDL to VND 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 1363.3977, compared to 1370.2501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.8524 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1363.3977

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1370.2501

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 41.9817 VND (High: 1362.6037 / Low: 1320.6220). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 18.0946 VND (High: 1362.8983 / Low: 1344.8037).

January Spread (Volatile) ±41.9817

June Spread (Stable) ±18.0946

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 19.0931 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -19.0931

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 1389.5687) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1271.9277), the exchange rate shifted by +117.6410 (+9.25%).

2018 Avg (August) 1389.5687

2017 Avg (August) 1271.9277

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1362.6037	1320.6220	1339.7429
February	1372.1147	1347.1648	1362.0034
March	1386.0631	1362.1428	1374.4613
April	1393.2853	1372.9006	1384.7700
May	1379.5802	1341.8325	1365.6769
June	1362.8983	1344.8037	1353.7313
July	1393.4490	1356.1543	1377.1103
August	1400.1796	1374.9926	1389.5687
September	1387.1691	1363.5150	1375.1948
October	1377.6227	1351.5261	1366.6700
November	1367.2841	1348.4057	1358.2744
December	1369.1481	1345.5305	1354.6825