YEARLY HIGH
0.0410 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.0388 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0398 XDR

2021 MDL to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MDL to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 15, valuing the pair at 0.0410. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 27, dropping to 0.0388.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0402 to the December average rate of 0.0402, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0410 was down 5.08% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0432, 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 205 XDR
2020 Average 208 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 194 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.09 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0408
0.0389
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MDL to XDR 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 0.0395, compared to 0.0400 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0395
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0400

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was August, with a trading range of 0.0010 XDR (High: 0.0402 / Low: 0.0392). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 XDR (High: 0.0394 / Low: 0.0390).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 0.0407) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0419), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0012 (-2.84%).

2021 Avg (October) 0.0407
2020 Avg (October) 0.0419

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0405 0.0397 0.0402
February 0.0403 0.0395 0.0399
March 0.0399 0.0392 0.0396
April 0.0394 0.0389 0.0391
May 0.0394 0.0390 0.0393
June 0.0395 0.0388 0.0392
July 0.0394 0.0388 0.0390
August 0.0402 0.0392 0.0398
September 0.0405 0.0398 0.0400
October 0.0410 0.0404 0.0407
November 0.0408 0.0402 0.0404
December 0.0406 0.0399 0.0402