2020 MDL to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4206 BOB

YEARLY LOW

0.3697 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4006 BOB

2020 MDL to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MDL to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 11, valuing the pair at 0.4206. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 0.3697.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0508 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3981 to the December average rate of 0.4010, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4206 was up 3.38% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4068, 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 2,103 BOB

2019 Average 1,973 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 1,849 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 254.24 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4211

0.3767

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to BOB 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 0.3925, compared to 0.4088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0163 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3925

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0220 BOB (High: 0.3917 / Low: 0.3697). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0063 BOB (High: 0.4067 / Low: 0.4004).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0220

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0063

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 0.0097 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 0.4174) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.3918), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0255 (+6.52%).

2020 Avg (August) 0.4174

2019 Avg (August) 0.3918

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4046	0.3910	0.3981
February	0.4013	0.3882	0.3939
March	0.4005	0.3794	0.3901
April	0.3917	0.3697	0.3804
May	0.3953	0.3842	0.3899
June	0.4074	0.3964	0.4026
July	0.4182	0.4005	0.4075
August	0.4206	0.4137	0.4174
September	0.4193	0.4092	0.4154
October	0.4115	0.4040	0.4083
November	0.4067	0.4004	0.4030
December	0.4046	0.3970	0.4010