YEARLY HIGH
1.7909 TWD
YEARLY LOW
1.6208 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7086 TWD

2020 MDL to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MDL to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 7, valuing the pair at 1.7909. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 1.6208.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1701 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7276 to the December average rate of 1.6393, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.7909 was down 1.32% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.8149, 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 8,955 TWD
2019 Average 8,815 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 8,104 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 850.50 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.7888
1.6257
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to TWD 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 1.7051, compared to 1.7121 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0070 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7051
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7121

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0856 TWD (High: 1.7064 / Low: 1.6208). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0260 TWD (High: 1.6797 / Low: 1.6537).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0856
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0260

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 0.0598 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0598

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 1.7752) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.7799), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0047 (-0.26%).

2020 Avg (August) 1.7752
2019 Avg (August) 1.7799

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7582 1.6984 1.7276
February 1.7535 1.7002 1.7185
March 1.7413 1.6659 1.7052
April 1.7064 1.6208 1.6594
May 1.7158 1.6682 1.6925
June 1.7455 1.7080 1.7274
July 1.7725 1.7066 1.7363
August 1.7909 1.7617 1.7752
September 1.7805 1.7154 1.7570
October 1.7240 1.6607 1.6973
November 1.6797 1.6537 1.6673
December 1.6586 1.6221 1.6393