YEARLY HIGH
3.3758 MDL
YEARLY LOW
3.0533 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2271 MDL

2016 SDG to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SDG to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 3.3758. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 9, dropping to 3.0533.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3225 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3229 to the December average rate of 3.0986, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3.3758 was up 1.79% compared to the 2015 peak of 3.3165, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 16,879 MDL
2015 Average 15,595 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 15,266 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,612.42 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

3.3453
3.0762
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 3.2629, compared to 3.1912 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0717 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2629
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.1912

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.1780 MDL (High: 3.3758 / Low: 3.1977). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0086 MDL (High: 3.2481 / Low: 3.2395).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1780
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0086

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1055 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 3.3229) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.8402), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4828 (+17.00%).

2016 Avg (January) 3.3229
2015 Avg (January) 2.8402

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.3758 3.1977 3.3229
February 3.3307 3.2623 3.2911
March 3.2801 3.2022 3.2425
April 3.2424 3.1988 3.2205
May 3.2894 3.2268 3.2512
June 3.2667 3.2285 3.2493
July 3.2614 3.2435 3.2511
August 3.2481 3.2395 3.2436
September 3.2499 3.2193 3.2422
October 3.2691 3.1003 3.2085
November 3.1456 3.0533 3.1030
December 3.1205 3.0593 3.0986