YEARLY HIGH
1.2307 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.9281 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0526 MDL

2020 NAD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NAD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 1.2307. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 10, dropping to 0.9281.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3026 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2103 to the December average rate of 1.1561, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.2307 was down 4.21% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.2848, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NAD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,154 MDL
2019 Average 6,060 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 4,640 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,513.23 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.2359
0.9283
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD to MDL 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 1.0667, compared to 1.0386 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0281 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0667
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0386

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1320 MDL (High: 1.1400 / Low: 1.0080). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0262 MDL (High: 1.0252 / Low: 0.9990).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1320
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0262

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1087 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1087

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 1.2103) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.2334), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0231 (-1.87%).

2020 Avg (January) 1.2103
2019 Avg (January) 1.2334

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2307 1.1715 1.2103
February 1.1898 1.1400 1.1726
March 1.1400 1.0080 1.0639
April 1.0276 0.9349 0.9773
May 1.0092 0.9517 0.9735
June 1.0280 0.9793 1.0026
July 1.0252 0.9990 1.0122
August 0.9990 0.9281 0.9539
September 1.0207 0.9491 0.9897
October 1.0487 0.9292 1.0183
November 1.1301 1.0439 1.1014
December 1.1806 1.1185 1.1561