2018 MVR to SCR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9314 SCR

YEARLY LOW

0.8618 SCR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8819 SCR

2018 MVR to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MVR to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 27, valuing the pair at 0.9314. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 0.8618.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0696 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9033 to the December average rate of 0.8848, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.9314 was down 2.46% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.9549, 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 4,657 SCR

2017 Average 4,401 SCR

Yearly Trough Low 4,309 SCR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 347.76 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.9066

0.8669

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MVR to SCR 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 0.8811, compared to 0.8827 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8811

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8827

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0513 SCR (High: 0.9314 / Low: 0.8800). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 SCR (High: 0.8854 / Low: 0.8820).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0513

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 0.0212 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0212

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.8852) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.8842), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+0.11%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.8852

2017 Avg (September) 0.8842

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9187	0.8842	0.9033
February	0.9092	0.8618	0.8820
March	0.9122	0.8703	0.8831
April	0.8926	0.8644	0.8734
May	0.9055	0.8621	0.8702
June	0.8802	0.8674	0.8746
July	0.8813	0.8712	0.8781
August	0.8825	0.8786	0.8805
September	0.9314	0.8800	0.8852
October	0.9014	0.8808	0.8844
November	0.8854	0.8820	0.8833
December	0.9017	0.8813	0.8848