2020 MDL to SZL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0792 SZL

YEARLY LOW

0.8123 SZL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9546 SZL

2020 MDL to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MDL to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 1.0792. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 26, dropping to 0.8123.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2668 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8263 to the December average rate of 0.8667, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.0792 was up 21.52% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.8881, 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 5,396 SZL

2019 Average 4,122 SZL

Yearly Trough Low 4,062 SZL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,334.14 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.0613

0.8050

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to SZL 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 0.9452, compared to 0.9641 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0188 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9452

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9641

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1183 SZL (High: 0.9893 / Low: 0.8710). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0304 SZL (High: 0.8710 / Low: 0.8406).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1183

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0304

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 0.0659 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0659

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 1.0400) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.8568), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1832 (+21.38%).

2020 Avg (August) 1.0400

2019 Avg (August) 0.8568

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8533	0.8123	0.8263
February	0.8710	0.8406	0.8537
March	0.9893	0.8710	0.9416
April	1.0695	0.9732	1.0241
May	1.0555	0.9897	1.0275
June	1.0206	0.9773	0.9981
July	1.0064	0.9750	0.9889
August	1.0792	1.0061	1.0400
September	1.0247	0.9746	1.0072
October	0.9921	0.9523	0.9737
November	0.9574	0.8831	0.9078
December	0.8927	0.8471	0.8667