YEARLY HIGH
12.3817 MDL
YEARLY LOW
10.0879 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.2055 MDL

2020 NZD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NZD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 12.3817. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 10.0879.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2938 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.4874 to the December average rate of 12.2007, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 12.3817 was up 1.82% compared to the 2019 peak of 12.1604, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 61,909 MDL
2019 Average 57,742 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 50,440 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,469.06 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

12.3536
10.5189
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD 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 11.0171, compared to 11.3938 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3767 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.0171
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.3938

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.9216 MDL (High: 11.0095 / Low: 10.0879). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2858 MDL (High: 11.2092 / Low: 10.9234).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.9216
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2858

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 0.5482 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5482

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 12.2007) against the same month in 2019 (average: 11.3936), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8071 (+7.08%).

2020 Avg (December) 12.2007
2019 Avg (December) 11.3936

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.6797 11.1915 11.4874
February 11.3676 10.9705 11.2200
March 11.0095 10.0879 10.6718
April 11.1096 10.6353 10.8925
May 10.9270 10.5599 10.7692
June 11.2343 10.9386 11.0619
July 11.3027 10.9701 11.1647
August 11.2085 10.7802 10.9258
September 11.2092 10.9234 11.0822
October 11.3613 11.0695 11.2263
November 12.1325 11.2332 11.7632
December 12.3817 12.0832 12.2007