YEARLY HIGH
4.7446 SBD
YEARLY LOW
4.4456 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.5734 SBD

2020 AWG to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AWG to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 3, valuing the pair at 4.7446. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 4.4456.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2990 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.6013 to the December average rate of 4.4677, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 4.7446 was up 2.44% compared to the 2019 peak of 4.6316, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,723 SBD
2019 Average 22,775 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 22,228 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,494.85 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

4.6493
4.4512
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG to SBD 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 4.6104, compared to 4.5363 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0741 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6104
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.5363

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1626 SBD (High: 4.7446 / Low: 4.5820). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0221 SBD (High: 4.6460 / Low: 4.6239).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1626
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0221

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0418 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0418

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 4.5998) against the same month in 2019 (average: 4.5108), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0890 (+1.97%).

2020 Avg (March) 4.5998
2019 Avg (March) 4.5108

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.6309 4.5316 4.6013
February 4.5933 4.5690 4.5852
March 4.7446 4.5820 4.5998
April 4.6325 4.6077 4.6182
May 4.6566 4.5932 4.6252
June 4.6460 4.6239 4.6328
July 4.6503 4.5775 4.6226
August 4.5926 4.5694 4.5865
September 4.5920 4.5179 4.5447
October 4.5370 4.4894 4.5124
November 4.5011 4.4456 4.4839
December 4.4902 4.4456 4.4677