YEARLY HIGH
0.1551 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.1371 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1455 MDL

2020 NPR to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NPR to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 0.1551. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 7, dropping to 0.1371.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0180 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1524 to the December average rate of 0.1460, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1551 was down 5.54% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1642, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 776 MDL
2019 Average 779 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 686 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 89.84 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1550
0.1372
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 0.1485, compared to 0.1426 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1485
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1426

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0093 MDL (High: 0.1530 / Low: 0.1437). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 MDL (High: 0.1448 / Low: 0.1425).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0093
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

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 0.0050 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.1536) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1502), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0033 (+2.23%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.1536
2019 Avg (February) 0.1502

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1550 0.1488 0.1524
February 0.1551 0.1512 0.1536
March 0.1520 0.1455 0.1485
April 0.1530 0.1437 0.1488
May 0.1494 0.1444 0.1463
June 0.1448 0.1402 0.1416
July 0.1442 0.1384 0.1414
August 0.1417 0.1371 0.1387
September 0.1430 0.1403 0.1415
October 0.1448 0.1425 0.1437
November 0.1457 0.1423 0.1441
December 0.1472 0.1447 0.1460