YEARLY HIGH
11.0758 SBD
YEARLY LOW
9.4929 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.5649 SBD

2020 FKP to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the FKP to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 1, valuing the pair at 11.0758. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 9.4929.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5829 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.8299 to the December average rate of 10.8149, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 11.0758 was down 0.12% compared to the 2019 peak of 11.0887, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 55,379 SBD
2019 Average 52,365 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 47,464 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,914.56 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

10.9082
10.1765
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 10.4621, compared to 10.6677 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.4621
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.6677

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.4559 SBD (High: 10.9487 / Low: 9.4929). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1806 SBD (High: 10.6261 / Low: 10.4454).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.4559
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1806

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4557 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4557

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2020: 10.5953) against the same month in 2019 (average: 10.1829), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4124 (+4.05%).

2020 Avg (September) 10.5953
2019 Avg (September) 10.1829

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.0043 10.6088 10.8299
February 10.9176 10.5833 10.7034
March 10.9487 9.4929 10.2477
April 10.4882 10.1363 10.3179
May 10.3691 10.1193 10.2375
June 10.6250 10.2617 10.4362
July 10.8064 10.3997 10.5403
August 11.0455 10.7348 10.8472
September 11.0758 10.3658 10.5953
October 10.6261 10.4454 10.5412
November 10.7568 10.4303 10.6671
December 10.9453 10.6478 10.8149