YEARLY HIGH
0.8862 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.4555 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6014 SDG

2020 HTG to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the HTG to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 20, valuing the pair at 0.8862. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 0.4555.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4307 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4614 to the December average rate of 0.7911, the exchange rate registered a net change of 71.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.8862 was up 43.56% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.6173, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,431 SDG
2019 Average 2,560 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 2,278 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,153.38 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.9122
0.4204
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 0.5309, compared to 0.6720 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1412 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5309
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6720

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.1276 SDG (High: 0.6191 / Low: 0.4914). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0088 SDG (High: 0.4997 / Low: 0.4909).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1276
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0088

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0707 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0707

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2020: 0.8712) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4695), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4017 (+85.56%).

2020 Avg (October) 0.8712
2019 Avg (October) 0.4695

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4926 0.4555 0.4614
February 0.6191 0.4914 0.5319
March 0.6191 0.5795 0.5865
April 0.5883 0.5647 0.5736
May 0.5285 0.5102 0.5202
June 0.5175 0.5030 0.5115
July 0.5056 0.4958 0.5018
August 0.4997 0.4909 0.4941
September 0.5257 0.4891 0.5121
October 0.8862 0.8217 0.8712
November 0.8802 0.8360 0.8618
December 0.8430 0.7596 0.7911