YEARLY HIGH
1.8480 MDL
YEARLY LOW
1.6684 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7522 MDL

2013 SBD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SBD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 10, valuing the pair at 1.8480. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 1.6684.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1796 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7093 to the December average rate of 1.7987, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.8480 was up 3.72% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.7818, 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 9,240 MDL
2012 Average 8,485 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 8,342 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 897.83 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.8180
1.6972
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 1.7164, compared to 1.7881 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0717 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7164
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7881

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.0770 MDL (High: 1.8454 / Low: 1.7684). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0263 MDL (High: 1.7434 / Low: 1.7172).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0770
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0263

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0229 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0229

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 1.8080) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.7178), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0901 (+5.25%).

2013 Avg (October) 1.8080
2012 Avg (October) 1.7178

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7198 1.6751 1.7093
February 1.7325 1.6684 1.7086
March 1.7580 1.7041 1.7302
April 1.7510 1.6900 1.7073
May 1.7447 1.6697 1.7125
June 1.7434 1.7172 1.7303
July 1.7750 1.6988 1.7418
August 1.7983 1.7490 1.7817
September 1.8187 1.7639 1.7958
October 1.8480 1.7765 1.8080
November 1.8454 1.7684 1.8024
December 1.8361 1.7598 1.7987