YEARLY HIGH
45.5792 MWK
YEARLY LOW
39.4514 MWK
YEARLY AVERAGE
43.1972 MWK

2020 MDL to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MDL to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 17, valuing the pair at 45.5792. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 39.4514.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.1278 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.3788 to the December average rate of 44.6149, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 45.5792 was down 1.46% compared to the 2019 peak of 46.2542, 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 227,896 MWK
2019 Average 209,561 MWK
Yearly Trough Low 197,257 MWK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,638.87 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

45.5459
40.1586
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to MWK 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 41.8520, compared to 44.5424 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.6904 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 41.8520
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.5424

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 2.4033 MWK (High: 41.8547 / Low: 39.4514). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4970 MWK (High: 44.8309 / Low: 44.3339).

April Spread (Volatile) ±2.4033
October Spread (Stable) ±0.4970

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.0874 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0874

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2020: 45.0969) against the same month in 2019 (average: 41.1150), the exchange rate shifted by +3.9819 (+9.68%).

2020 Avg (September) 45.0969
2019 Avg (September) 41.1150

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 43.0974 41.6354 42.3788
February 42.5088 41.2074 41.8368
March 42.6994 40.6349 41.6950
April 41.8547 39.4514 40.6076
May 42.2502 40.9981 41.6153
June 43.5475 42.4901 42.9788
July 44.8688 42.6714 43.4884
August 45.4685 44.6343 45.0776
September 45.5792 44.5284 45.0969
October 44.8309 44.3339 44.5767
November 44.7049 44.0658 44.4000
December 45.0017 44.0386 44.6149