2020 MDL to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5029 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.4467 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4777 SBD

2020 MDL to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MDL to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 0.5029. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 0.4467.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0562 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4767 to the December average rate of 0.4677, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.5029 was up 3.87% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4842, 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 2,515 SBD

2019 Average 2,341 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 2,234 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 280.97 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.5032

0.4546

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MDL to SBD 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 0.4719, compared to 0.4836 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0118 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4719

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4836

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0373 SBD (High: 0.4923 / Low: 0.4550). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0086 SBD (High: 0.5029 / Low: 0.4943).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0373

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0086

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 0.0118 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 0.4991) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4639), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0352 (+7.59%).

2020 Avg (August) 0.4991

2019 Avg (August) 0.4639

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4857	0.4653	0.4767
February	0.4796	0.4641	0.4702
March	0.4923	0.4550	0.4690
April	0.4711	0.4467	0.4587
May	0.4775	0.4626	0.4706
June	0.4911	0.4787	0.4860
July	0.4989	0.4832	0.4910
August	0.5029	0.4943	0.4991
September	0.5020	0.4830	0.4922
October	0.4866	0.4741	0.4803
November	0.4761	0.4640	0.4715
December	0.4727	0.4626	0.4677