YEARLY HIGH
8.9996 DKK
YEARLY LOW
7.9276 DKK
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.3883 DKK

2020 GBP to DKK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GBP to DKK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 8.9996. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 7.9276.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0720 DKK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.8004 to the December average rate of 8.2205, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 8.9996 was down 0.03% compared to the 2019 peak of 9.0024, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 44,998 DKK
2019 Average 42,588 DKK
Yearly Trough Low 39,638 DKK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,360.13 DKK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

8.9456
8.1067
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP to DKK 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 8.5405, compared to 8.2361 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.5405
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.2361

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.7150 DKK (High: 8.6426 / Low: 7.9276). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1234 DKK (High: 8.2760 / Low: 8.1525).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.7150
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1234

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5243 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5243

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 8.8757) against the same month in 2019 (average: 8.5527), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3230 (+3.78%).

2020 Avg (February) 8.8757
2019 Avg (February) 8.5527

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.8931 8.7168 8.8004
February 8.9996 8.6876 8.8757
March 8.6426 7.9276 8.3514
April 8.5829 8.4383 8.5226
May 8.5669 8.2783 8.4029
June 8.3982 8.1574 8.2898
July 8.3204 8.1502 8.2321
August 8.3464 8.2198 8.2698
September 8.3859 8.0352 8.1766
October 8.2760 8.1525 8.2093
November 8.3782 8.2285 8.3085
December 8.3288 8.1248 8.2205