YEARLY HIGH
27.2793 MDL
YEARLY LOW
24.0929 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.5684 MDL

2017 XDR to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XDR to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 27.2793. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 24.0929.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1865 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.1096 to the December average rate of 24.3183, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 27.2793 was down 4.22% compared to the 2016 peak of 28.4816, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 136,397 MDL
2016 Average 138,197 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 120,464 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,932.36 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

27.3887
24.0392
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 26.2943, compared to 24.8424 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4518 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.2943
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.8424

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 1.3081 MDL (High: 26.3687 / Low: 25.0605). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1753 MDL (High: 25.2605 / Low: 25.0852).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.3081
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1753

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 0.7954 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7954

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 27.1096) against the same month in 2016 (average: 28.0909), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9814 (-3.49%).

2017 Avg (January) 27.1096
2016 Avg (January) 28.0909

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.2793 26.7588 27.1096
February 27.2450 26.8024 27.0250
March 27.0060 26.3774 26.6566
April 26.4565 26.0872 26.2957
May 26.3687 25.0605 25.5003
June 25.2605 25.0852 25.1786
July 25.5438 25.1029 25.2647
August 25.5179 25.0345 25.2125
September 25.4387 24.8326 25.1055
October 24.9716 24.2484 24.5429
November 24.9841 24.2637 24.6108
December 24.4074 24.0929 24.3183