2018 MDL to NZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0920 NZD

YEARLY LOW

0.0805 NZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0861 NZD

2018 MDL to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MDL to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 13, valuing the pair at 0.0920. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.0805.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0114 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0813 to the December average rate of 0.0856, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0920 was up 7.70% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0854, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 460 NZD

2017 Average 383 NZD

Yearly Trough Low 403 NZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 57.18 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0911

0.0805

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to NZD 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 0.0837, compared to 0.0884 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0047 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0837

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0884

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0042 NZD (High: 0.0881 / Low: 0.0839). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 NZD (High: 0.0844 / Low: 0.0823).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.0902) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0766), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0136 (+17.79%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0902

2017 Avg (August) 0.0766

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0826	0.0805	0.0813
February	0.0835	0.0809	0.0821
March	0.0844	0.0823	0.0832
April	0.0857	0.0825	0.0840
May	0.0881	0.0839	0.0862
June	0.0875	0.0840	0.0855
July	0.0890	0.0869	0.0881
August	0.0920	0.0886	0.0902
September	0.0916	0.0887	0.0902
October	0.0920	0.0891	0.0901
November	0.0878	0.0847	0.0863
December	0.0881	0.0843	0.0856