2020 HNL to SGD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 HNL to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the HNL to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.0585. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 0.0533.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0052 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0545 to the December average rate of 0.0549, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0585 was down 36.03% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0915, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 HNL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
HNL to SGD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.0562, compared to 0.0553 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0032 SGD (High: 0.0585 / Low: 0.0554). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 SGD (High: 0.0552 / Low: 0.0546).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0569) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0552), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0017 (+3.12%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.0550 | 0.0533 | 0.0545 |
| February | 0.0569 | 0.0550 | 0.0560 |
| March | 0.0585 | 0.0554 | 0.0569 |
| April | 0.0578 | 0.0566 | 0.0571 |
| May | 0.0574 | 0.0564 | 0.0568 |
| June | 0.0565 | 0.0556 | 0.0559 |
| July | 0.0562 | 0.0551 | 0.0558 |
| August | 0.0558 | 0.0551 | 0.0554 |
| September | 0.0558 | 0.0549 | 0.0553 |
| October | 0.0556 | 0.0550 | 0.0553 |
| November | 0.0557 | 0.0548 | 0.0552 |
| December | 0.0552 | 0.0546 | 0.0549 |