YEARLY HIGH
0.2237 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.1970 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2132 AED

2020 MDL to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MDL to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 0.2237. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 0.1970.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0268 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2114 to the December average rate of 0.2136, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2237 was up 3.49% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2162, 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 1,119 AED
2019 Average 1,048 AED
Yearly Trough Low 985 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 133.86 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2240
0.2007
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to AED 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 0.2088, compared to 0.2175 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0087 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2088
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2175

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0117 AED (High: 0.2086 / Low: 0.1970). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 AED (High: 0.2161 / Low: 0.2130).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0117
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0054 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0054

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 0.2221) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2084), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0137 (+6.55%).

2020 Avg (August) 0.2221
2019 Avg (August) 0.2084

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2149 0.2077 0.2114
February 0.2132 0.2062 0.2092
March 0.2132 0.2023 0.2080
April 0.2086 0.1970 0.2027
May 0.2103 0.2049 0.2076
June 0.2168 0.2109 0.2141
July 0.2220 0.2129 0.2167
August 0.2237 0.2201 0.2221
September 0.2231 0.2178 0.2210
October 0.2189 0.2149 0.2172
November 0.2161 0.2130 0.2146
December 0.2152 0.2119 0.2136