2020 MDL to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2563 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.2298 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2438 MYR

2020 MDL to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MDL to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 29, valuing the pair at 0.2563. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 26, dropping to 0.2298.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0265 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2348 to the December average rate of 0.2359, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2563 was up 5.58% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2428, 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 1,282 MYR

2019 Average 1,182 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 1,149 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 132.47 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2551

0.2329

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to MYR 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 0.2415, compared to 0.2460 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2415

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2460

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0145 MYR (High: 0.2484 / Low: 0.2340). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 MYR (High: 0.2376 / Low: 0.2345).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0145

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0054 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0054

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 0.2517) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2329), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0188 (+8.08%).

2020 Avg (July) 0.2517

2019 Avg (July) 0.2329

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2399	0.2298	0.2348
February	0.2400	0.2347	0.2369
March	0.2482	0.2375	0.2433
April	0.2484	0.2340	0.2400
May	0.2490	0.2397	0.2453
June	0.2519	0.2455	0.2491
July	0.2563	0.2483	0.2517
August	0.2563	0.2506	0.2532
September	0.2521	0.2464	0.2496
October	0.2481	0.2432	0.2455
November	0.2443	0.2360	0.2401
December	0.2376	0.2345	0.2359