2018 SDG to MDL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.4515 MDL

YEARLY LOW

0.3559 MDL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9405 MDL

2018 SDG to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SDG to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 2.4515. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 14, dropping to 0.3559.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0956 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4170 to the December average rate of 0.3608, the exchange rate registered a net change of -85.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.4515 was down 22.05% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.1449, 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 12,257 MDL

2017 Average 13,914 MDL

Yearly Trough Low 1,780 MDL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,477.83 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.6228

0.1533

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 1.1950, compared to 0.6861 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5088 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1950

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6861

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 1.4823 MDL (High: 2.3982 / Low: 0.9159). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0062 MDL (High: 0.3621 / Low: 0.3559).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.4823

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0062

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.3483 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3483

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 2.4170) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3.1176), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7006 (-22.47%).

2018 Avg (January) 2.4170

2017 Avg (January) 3.1176

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.4515	2.3710	2.4170
February	2.3982	0.9159	1.0687
March	0.9270	0.9049	0.9162
April	0.9206	0.9023	0.9087
May	0.9417	0.9134	0.9234
June	0.9447	0.9278	0.9357
July	0.9390	0.9167	0.9279
August	0.9315	0.9150	0.9229
September	0.9392	0.9254	0.9324
October	0.9423	0.3581	0.6135
November	0.3621	0.3559	0.3591
December	0.3634	0.3559	0.3608