YEARLY HIGH
1.9772 MDL
YEARLY LOW
1.8696 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9205 MDL

2018 SVC to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SVC to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 1.9772. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 5, dropping to 1.8696.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1077 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9374 to the December average rate of 1.9628, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.9772 was down 14.45% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.3113, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,886 MDL
2017 Average 10,544 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 9,348 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 538.39 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.9710
1.8718
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 1.9084, compared to 1.9325 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0241 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9084
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9325

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0561 MDL (High: 1.9431 / Low: 1.8870). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0255 MDL (High: 1.8950 / Low: 1.8696).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0561
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0255

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0321 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0321

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 1.9628) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.9626), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.01%).

2018 Avg (December) 1.9628
2017 Avg (December) 1.9626

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9586 1.9066 1.9374
February 1.9258 1.8908 1.9053
March 1.9095 1.8804 1.8939
April 1.8950 1.8696 1.8801
May 1.9431 1.8870 1.9060
June 1.9438 1.9143 1.9278
July 1.9318 1.8925 1.9096
August 1.9209 1.8860 1.9016
September 1.9326 1.9036 1.9204
October 1.9664 1.9286 1.9445
November 1.9710 1.9423 1.9564
December 1.9772 1.9365 1.9628