YEARLY HIGH
439.9505 SOS
YEARLY LOW
398.0217 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
421.3558 SOS

2020 BND to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BND to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 439.9505. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 398.0217.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.9288 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 429.5923 to the December average rate of 436.0307, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 439.9505 was up 1.58% compared to the 2019 peak of 433.0927, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,199,753 SOS
2019 Average 2,113,399 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 1,990,109 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 209,643.86 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

438.8672
404.8295
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to SOS 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 415.7947, compared to 426.9169 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.1222 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 415.7947
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 426.9169

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 26.3710 SOS (High: 424.3928 / Low: 398.0217). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.7797 SOS (High: 425.9571 / Low: 421.1773).

March Spread (Volatile) ±26.3710
August Spread (Stable) ±4.7797

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 10.1647 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.1647

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 436.0307) against the same month in 2019 (average: 427.4341), the exchange rate shifted by +8.5966 (+2.01%).

2020 Avg (December) 436.0307
2019 Avg (December) 427.4341

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 433.5797 426.4884 429.5923
February 429.1754 413.7823 419.4276
March 424.3928 398.0217 411.4049
April 411.6700 404.6897 407.6660
May 412.8731 405.8661 409.7146
June 419.4242 411.6109 416.9628
July 425.9571 415.6127 418.2234
August 425.9571 421.1773 423.1415
September 430.8388 421.1647 425.4015
October 430.0996 424.6667 427.4406
November 435.5915 424.6208 431.2635
December 439.9505 433.2150 436.0307