YEARLY HIGH
0.0372 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.0267 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0294 SDG

2020 CDF to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CDF to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 0.0372. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0267.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0105 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0269 to the December average rate of 0.0283, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0372 was up 26.97% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0293, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 186 SDG
2019 Average 139 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 134 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 52.33 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0330
0.0263
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.0304, compared to 0.0283 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0304
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0283

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0092 SDG (High: 0.0372 / Low: 0.0280). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SDG (High: 0.0282 / Low: 0.0281).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0092
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.0283) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0269), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+5.42%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.0283
2019 Avg (December) 0.0269

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0290 0.0267 0.0269
February 0.0323 0.0289 0.0307
March 0.0326 0.0323 0.0324
April 0.0324 0.0320 0.0322
May 0.0320 0.0303 0.0310
June 0.0303 0.0288 0.0295
July 0.0290 0.0281 0.0284
August 0.0284 0.0278 0.0282
September 0.0283 0.0281 0.0282
October 0.0305 0.0281 0.0284
November 0.0282 0.0281 0.0281
December 0.0372 0.0280 0.0283