YEARLY HIGH
2.5387 MDL
YEARLY LOW
2.0395 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3866 MDL

2015 SBD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SBD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 24, valuing the pair at 2.5387. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 2.0395.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4993 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1896 to the December average rate of 2.4353, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 2.5387 was up 21.98% compared to the 2014 peak of 2.0814, 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 12,694 MDL
2014 Average 9,580 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 10,197 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,496.44 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

2.5347
2.1582
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 2.3254, compared to 2.4478 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1224 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3254
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4478

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.3156 MDL (High: 2.3551 / Low: 2.0395). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0560 MDL (High: 2.4073 / Low: 2.3513).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3156
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0560

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0681 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0681

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 2.4987) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.9847), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5140 (+25.90%).

2015 Avg (October) 2.4987
2014 Avg (October) 1.9847

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3551 2.0395 2.1896
February 2.4695 2.3315 2.4069
March 2.4146 2.3179 2.3680
April 2.3980 2.2384 2.3178
May 2.3484 2.2854 2.3188
June 2.4297 2.2852 2.3512
July 2.4210 2.3438 2.3959
August 2.4073 2.3513 2.3820
September 2.5352 2.4157 2.4717
October 2.5387 2.4511 2.4987
November 2.5336 2.4679 2.5034
December 2.4851 2.3955 2.4353