2012 SBD to MDL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.7818 MDL

YEARLY LOW

1.5321 MDL

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.6971 MDL

2012 SBD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SBD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 1.7818. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.5321.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2497 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6071 to the December average rate of 1.7158, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.7818 was up 11.68% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.5955, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,909 MDL

2011 Average 7,693 MDL

Yearly Trough Low 7,661 MDL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,248.30 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.7822

1.5912

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 1.6590, compared to 1.7353 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0762 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6590

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7353

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.1296 MDL (High: 1.6617 / Low: 1.5321). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0199 MDL (High: 1.6648 / Low: 1.6449).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1296

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0199

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0306 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0306

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 1.7663) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.5320), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2342 (+15.29%).

2012 Avg (August) 1.7663

2011 Avg (August) 1.5320

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6617	1.5321	1.6071
February	1.6952	1.6577	1.6776
March	1.6648	1.6449	1.6569
April	1.6676	1.6364	1.6490
May	1.6574	1.6194	1.6373
June	1.7552	1.6757	1.7261
July	1.7761	1.6778	1.7265
August	1.7818	1.7525	1.7663
September	1.7626	1.7301	1.7484
October	1.7374	1.6930	1.7178
November	1.7500	1.7219	1.7367
December	1.7445	1.6947	1.7158