YEARLY HIGH
0.4240 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.3775 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4005 CNY

2020 MDL to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MDL to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 0.4240. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 8, dropping to 0.3775.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0466 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3986 to the December average rate of 0.3804, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4240 was up 3.29% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4105, 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 2,120 CNY
2019 Average 1,972 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 1,887 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 232.97 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4228
0.3765
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to CNY 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 0.3999, compared to 0.4011 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3999
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4011

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0214 CNY (High: 0.4017 / Low: 0.3803). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0057 CNY (High: 0.3832 / Low: 0.3775).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0214
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0057

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0123 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0123

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 0.4190) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4006), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0184 (+4.60%).

2020 Avg (August) 0.4190
2019 Avg (August) 0.4006

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4080 0.3913 0.3986
February 0.4059 0.3947 0.3985
March 0.4032 0.3901 0.3979
April 0.4017 0.3803 0.3902
May 0.4088 0.3939 0.4015
June 0.4167 0.4078 0.4127
July 0.4230 0.4073 0.4137
August 0.4240 0.4131 0.4190
September 0.4153 0.4027 0.4099
October 0.4046 0.3911 0.3976
November 0.3932 0.3814 0.3857
December 0.3832 0.3775 0.3804