YEARLY HIGH
3.2978 SOS
YEARLY LOW
3.2376 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2634 SOS

2020 DJF to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the DJF to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 3.2978. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 18, dropping to 3.2376.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0601 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.2598 to the December average rate of 3.2633, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3.2978 was down 15.69% compared to the 2019 peak of 3.9117, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 16,489 SOS
2019 Average 16,294 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 16,188 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 300.63 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

3.2744
3.2539
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 3.2649, compared to 3.2619 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2649
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2619

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0597 SOS (High: 3.2973 / Low: 3.2376). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0233 SOS (High: 3.2753 / Low: 3.2520).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0597
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0233

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0096 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0096

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 3.2727) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3.2555), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0172 (+0.53%).

2020 Avg (February) 3.2727
2019 Avg (February) 3.2555

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2921 3.2420 3.2598
February 3.2978 3.2498 3.2727
March 3.2978 3.2464 3.2712
April 3.2973 3.2376 3.2615
May 3.2753 3.2419 3.2613
June 3.2753 3.2520 3.2632
July 3.2828 3.2498 3.2618
August 3.2828 3.2494 3.2556
September 3.2875 3.2433 3.2628
October 3.2800 3.2493 3.2639
November 3.2753 3.2498 3.2641
December 3.2812 3.2495 3.2633