YEARLY HIGH
0.5506 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.5188 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5336 SBD

2020 MVR to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MVR to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 3, valuing the pair at 0.5506. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 9, dropping to 0.5188.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0318 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5359 to the December average rate of 0.5218, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.5506 was up 1.78% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.5410, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,753 SBD
2019 Average 2,655 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 2,594 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 158.94 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.5420
0.5199
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 0.5372, compared to 0.5300 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0072 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5372
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5300

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0188 SBD (High: 0.5506 / Low: 0.5318). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 SBD (High: 0.5367 / Low: 0.5341).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0188
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0048 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.5360) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.5258), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0102 (+1.94%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.5360
2019 Avg (March) 0.5258

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5392 0.5276 0.5359
February 0.5360 0.5322 0.5341
March 0.5506 0.5318 0.5360
April 0.5415 0.5368 0.5391
May 0.5419 0.5334 0.5380
June 0.5424 0.5366 0.5400
July 0.5435 0.5350 0.5402
August 0.5367 0.5341 0.5358
September 0.5367 0.5277 0.5310
October 0.5303 0.5244 0.5272
November 0.5261 0.5196 0.5239
December 0.5248 0.5188 0.5218