YEARLY HIGH
1.7051 UAH
YEARLY LOW
1.3730 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5660 UAH

2020 MDL to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MDL to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 17, valuing the pair at 1.7051. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1.3730.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3322 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3911 to the December average rate of 1.6384, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.7051 was up 2.82% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.6584, 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 8,526 UAH
2019 Average 7,369 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 6,865 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,660.86 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.7150
1.3617
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL to UAH 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 1.4770, compared to 1.6550 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1780 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4770
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6550

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1741 UAH (High: 1.5753 / Low: 1.4013). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0290 UAH (High: 1.6905 / Low: 1.6614).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1741
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0290

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0218 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0218

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2020: 1.6855) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.3958), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2898 (+20.76%).

2020 Avg (September) 1.6855
2019 Avg (September) 1.3958

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4467 1.3730 1.3911
February 1.4467 1.3754 1.4004
March 1.5753 1.4013 1.5007
April 1.5381 1.4598 1.4998
May 1.5373 1.4963 1.5146
June 1.5707 1.5386 1.5554
July 1.6753 1.5518 1.6127
August 1.6860 1.6383 1.6635
September 1.7051 1.6737 1.6855
October 1.6905 1.6614 1.6758
November 1.6807 1.6409 1.6540
December 1.6637 1.6207 1.6384