YEARLY HIGH
3.1449 MDL
YEARLY LOW
2.4394 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7847 MDL

2017 SDG to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 3.1449. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 2.4394.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7055 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1176 to the December average rate of 2.5535, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.1449 was down 6.84% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.3758, 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 15,724 MDL
2016 Average 16,135 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 12,197 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,527.47 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.1740
2.4971
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 2.9335, compared to 2.6359 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2977 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9335
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6359

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.2214 MDL (High: 3.1184 / Low: 2.8970). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0364 MDL (High: 2.6659 / Low: 2.6295).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2214
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0364

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1124 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1124

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 3.1176) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.3229), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2053 (-6.18%).

2017 Avg (January) 3.1176
2016 Avg (January) 3.3229

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1449 3.0588 3.1176
February 3.1261 2.9861 3.0936
March 3.1184 2.8970 2.9944
April 2.9142 2.8712 2.8902
May 2.8743 2.7251 2.7778
June 2.7487 2.7109 2.7276
July 2.7425 2.6957 2.7148
August 2.6923 2.6558 2.6784
September 2.6659 2.6295 2.6437
October 2.6353 2.5804 2.6070
November 2.6472 2.5680 2.6178
December 2.5915 2.4394 2.5535