YEARLY HIGH
1.1192 MDL
YEARLY LOW
1.0537 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0882 MDL

2018 MVR to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MVR to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 1.1192. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 1.0537.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0655 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1003 to the December average rate of 1.1112, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.1192 was down 15.19% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.3196, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MVR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,596 MDL
2017 Average 5,976 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 5,268 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 327.59 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.1158
1.0617
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR to MDL 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 1.0812, compared to 1.0952 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0140 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0812
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0952

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0335 MDL (High: 1.1156 / Low: 1.0821). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0157 MDL (High: 1.1115 / Low: 1.0958).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0335
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0157

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0201 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0201

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 1.1112) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.1152), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0039 (-0.35%).

2018 Avg (December) 1.1112
2017 Avg (December) 1.1152

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1156 1.0821 1.1003
February 1.0945 1.0701 1.0802
March 1.0807 1.0643 1.0725
April 1.0730 1.0537 1.0662
May 1.0963 1.0647 1.0758
June 1.1031 1.0816 1.0922
July 1.0969 1.0655 1.0831
August 1.0876 1.0708 1.0775
September 1.0984 1.0780 1.0897
October 1.1115 1.0958 1.1022
November 1.1154 1.0993 1.1071
December 1.1192 1.0947 1.1112