YEARLY HIGH
0.0186 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0167 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0178 KWD

2020 MDL to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MDL to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 0.0186. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 0.0167.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0175 to the December average rate of 0.0177, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0186 was up 4.36% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0179, 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 93 KWD
2019 Average 87 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 84 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.52 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0186
0.0170
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to KWD 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 0.0175, compared to 0.0181 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0175
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0181

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0010 KWD (High: 0.0177 / Low: 0.0167). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 KWD (High: 0.0180 / Low: 0.0177).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 0.0185) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0173), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+7.13%).

2020 Avg (August) 0.0185
2019 Avg (August) 0.0173

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0177 0.0172 0.0175
February 0.0176 0.0172 0.0174
March 0.0177 0.0172 0.0175
April 0.0177 0.0167 0.0172
May 0.0177 0.0173 0.0175
June 0.0181 0.0177 0.0179
July 0.0185 0.0178 0.0181
August 0.0186 0.0183 0.0185
September 0.0186 0.0182 0.0184
October 0.0182 0.0179 0.0181
November 0.0180 0.0177 0.0179
December 0.0179 0.0176 0.0177