YEARLY HIGH
44.6136 MRO
YEARLY LOW
41.8023 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
43.3735 MRO

2020 SBD to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SBD to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 23, valuing the pair at 44.6136. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 3, dropping to 41.8023.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8112 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.1047 to the December average rate of 44.3927, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 44.6136 was down 0.32% compared to the 2019 peak of 44.7579, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 223,068 MRO
2019 Average 217,692 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 209,012 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,056.22 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

44.5510
42.6518
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to MRO 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 43.0192, compared to 43.7278 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 43.0192
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 43.7278

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.4834 MRO (High: 43.2857 / Low: 41.8023). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2036 MRO (High: 42.8928 / Low: 42.6892).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.4834
June Spread (Stable) ±0.2036

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1725 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1725

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 44.2331) against the same month in 2019 (average: 43.1567), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0764 (+2.49%).

2020 Avg (November) 44.2331
2019 Avg (November) 43.1567

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 43.7666 42.8281 43.1047
February 43.4084 43.1786 43.2541
March 43.2857 41.8023 43.1191
April 43.0435 42.8132 42.9466
May 43.1800 42.5921 42.8809
June 42.8928 42.6892 42.8101
July 43.3280 42.6496 42.9042
August 43.3995 43.1852 43.2426
September 43.8994 43.1912 43.6410
October 44.1786 43.7143 43.9534
November 44.6136 44.0635 44.2331
December 44.6136 44.1699 44.3927