YEARLY HIGH
4.2394 SBD
YEARLY LOW
3.9684 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.0859 SBD

2020 BZD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BZD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 3, valuing the pair at 4.2394. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 3.9684.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2710 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1090 to the December average rate of 3.9893, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 4.2394 was up 2.46% compared to the 2019 peak of 4.1378, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 21,197 SBD
2019 Average 20,348 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 19,842 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,355.08 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

4.1520
3.9745
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 4.1199, compared to 4.0519 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0680 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1199
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.0519

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1526 SBD (High: 4.2394 / Low: 4.0868). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0187 SBD (High: 4.1490 / Low: 4.1303).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1526
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0187

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 0.0413 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0413

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 4.1153) against the same month in 2019 (average: 4.0366), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0787 (+1.95%).

2020 Avg (March) 4.1153
2019 Avg (March) 4.0366

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.1352 4.0468 4.1090
February 4.1023 4.0789 4.0945
March 4.2394 4.0868 4.1153
April 4.1844 4.1049 4.1315
May 4.1593 4.1014 4.1316
June 4.1490 4.1303 4.1372
July 4.1522 4.0882 4.1290
August 4.1222 4.0692 4.0998
September 4.1021 4.0340 4.0585
October 4.0546 4.0077 4.0300
November 4.0244 3.9684 4.0048
December 4.0078 3.9696 3.9893