YEARLY HIGH
235.7208 COP
YEARLY LOW
187.4480 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
214.1252 COP

2020 MDL to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MDL to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 235.7208. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 187.4480.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 48.2729 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 190.5586 to the December average rate of 201.3969, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 235.7208 was up 17.28% compared to the 2019 peak of 200.9929, 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 1,178,604 COP
2019 Average 936,219 COP
Yearly Trough Low 937,240 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 241,364.34 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

232.3494
186.7595
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to COP 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 209.4376, compared to 218.8129 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.3752 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 209.4376
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 218.8129

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 37.2803 COP (High: 235.7208 / Low: 198.4405). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.0036 COP (High: 233.0313 / Low: 225.0277).

March Spread (Volatile) ±37.2803
August Spread (Stable) ±8.0036

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 13.8690 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -13.8690

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 219.5174) against the same month in 2019 (average: 182.0563), the exchange rate shifted by +37.4611 (+20.58%).

2020 Avg (March) 219.5174
2019 Avg (March) 182.0563

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 197.5251 187.4480 190.5586
February 198.8596 189.3361 194.0570
March 235.7208 198.4405 219.5174
April 226.7863 211.7331 218.9716
May 225.2537 211.3356 217.6128
June 221.3426 207.0777 215.9083
July 226.2187 209.8549 215.3533
August 233.0313 225.0277 228.5502
September 230.8035 220.2741 225.6612
October 230.6522 222.2783 226.6496
November 227.3896 208.9280 215.2659
December 207.6323 198.5151 201.3969