YEARLY HIGH
42.5184 SDG
YEARLY LOW
30.3760 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
37.4177 SDG

2020 AUD to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AUD to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 42.5184. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 30.3760.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.1425 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.1091 to the December average rate of 41.6721, the exchange rate registered a net change of 33.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 42.5184 was up 22.34% compared to the 2019 peak of 34.7548, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 212,592 SDG
2019 Average 159,701 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 151,880 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60,712.28 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

42.7284
30.0528
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to SDG 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 34.8313, compared to 40.0041 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.1728 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.8313
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 40.0041

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 4.9732 SDG (High: 36.7433 / Low: 31.7701). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1735 SDG (High: 40.0263 / Low: 38.8528).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.9732
October Spread (Stable) ±1.1735

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.5587 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5587

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 41.6721) against the same month in 2019 (average: 31.0865), the exchange rate shifted by +10.5855 (+34.05%).

2020 Avg (December) 41.6721
2019 Avg (December) 31.0865

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.7671 30.3760 31.1091
February 35.7344 32.7463 34.5172
March 36.7433 31.7701 34.3523
April 36.2122 33.1358 34.8476
May 36.8907 35.2650 36.0376
June 38.8235 37.5153 38.1240
July 39.8281 38.2362 38.8635
August 40.7983 39.3515 39.8439
September 40.7953 38.8579 39.9667
October 40.0263 38.8528 39.4080
November 40.9264 38.7529 40.2705
December 42.5184 40.8147 41.6721