YEARLY HIGH
2.0814 MDL
YEARLY LOW
1.7980 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9157 MDL

2014 SBD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SBD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 2.0814. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 1.7980.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2834 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8271 to the December average rate of 2.0391, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 2.0814 was up 12.63% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.8480, 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 10,407 MDL
2013 Average 8,762 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 8,990 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,416.90 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

2.0603
1.8059
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 1.8589, compared to 1.9725 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1136 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8589
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9725

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0832 MDL (High: 2.0814 / Low: 1.9981). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0234 MDL (High: 1.8543 / Low: 1.8309).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0832
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0234

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0182 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0182

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 2.0391) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.7987), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2404 (+13.36%).

2014 Avg (December) 2.0391
2013 Avg (December) 1.7987

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8547 1.7980 1.8271
February 1.8782 1.8468 1.8582
March 1.8802 1.8232 1.8489
April 1.8543 1.8309 1.8414
May 1.8872 1.8386 1.8586
June 1.9435 1.8948 1.9194
July 1.9408 1.9135 1.9298
August 1.9428 1.8822 1.9116
September 1.9705 1.9345 1.9603
October 2.0049 1.9676 1.9847
November 2.0330 1.9911 2.0094
December 2.0814 1.9981 2.0391