2020 MDL to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1309.3629 STD

YEARLY LOW

1182.4949 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1248.4816 STD

2020 MDL to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MDL to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 29, valuing the pair at 1309.3629. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 1182.4949.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 126.8681 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1241.0914 to the December average rate of 1202.4569, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1309.3629 was up 4.15% compared to the 2019 peak of 1257.2024, 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 6,546,815 STD

2019 Average 6,083,181 STD

Yearly Trough Low 5,912,474 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 634,340.39 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1294.3880

1194.0996

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to STD 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 1248.3464, compared to 1248.6168 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2704 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1248.3464

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1248.6168

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 69.8682 STD (High: 1252.3630 / Low: 1182.4949). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 24.5385 STD (High: 1236.4651 / Low: 1211.9265).

April Spread (Volatile) ±69.8682

November Spread (Stable) ±24.5385

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 34.9898 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -34.9898

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 1286.0306) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1218.0135), the exchange rate shifted by +68.0171 (+5.58%).

2020 Avg (July) 1286.0306

2019 Avg (July) 1218.0135

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1261.1917	1218.9538	1241.0914
February	1270.3083	1236.4606	1249.7001
March	1280.0462	1219.1773	1251.8587
April	1252.3630	1182.4949	1216.8689
May	1262.8168	1229.9819	1246.4339
June	1301.1836	1266.2341	1284.1256
July	1309.3629	1273.1491	1286.0306
August	1296.9346	1257.9547	1276.4238
September	1273.7047	1246.9747	1261.1936
October	1253.1787	1224.0945	1241.4046
November	1236.4651	1211.9265	1224.1912
December	1217.5546	1188.0360	1202.4569