YEARLY HIGH
0.0815 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0737 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0778 CAD

2020 MDL to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MDL to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.0815. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 10, dropping to 0.0737.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0078 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0753 to the December average rate of 0.0745, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0815 was up 2.08% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0798, 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 407 CAD
2019 Average 379 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 369 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38.84 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0806
0.0739
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to CAD 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 0.0776, compared to 0.0780 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0776
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0780

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0051 CAD (High: 0.0815 / Low: 0.0764). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 CAD (High: 0.0803 / Low: 0.0789).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0051
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0789) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0778), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+1.39%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0789
2019 Avg (March) 0.0778

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0765 0.0744 0.0753
February 0.0771 0.0745 0.0757
March 0.0815 0.0764 0.0789
April 0.0803 0.0757 0.0776
May 0.0801 0.0782 0.0791
June 0.0798 0.0776 0.0790
July 0.0811 0.0786 0.0797
August 0.0814 0.0787 0.0800
September 0.0803 0.0789 0.0795
October 0.0793 0.0773 0.0781
November 0.0785 0.0753 0.0764
December 0.0753 0.0737 0.0745