2020 SBD to MVR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.9274 MVR

YEARLY LOW

1.8161 MVR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.8743 MVR

2020 SBD to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SBD to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 1.9274. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 3, dropping to 1.8161.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1113 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8660 to the December average rate of 1.9166, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.9274 was down 1.14% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.9495, 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 9,637 MVR

2019 Average 9,417 MVR

Yearly Trough Low 9,081 MVR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 556.33 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.9232

1.8447

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SBD to MVR 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 1.8616, compared to 1.8871 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0255 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8616

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8871

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0642 MVR (High: 1.8803 / Low: 1.8161). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0090 MVR (High: 1.8721 / Low: 1.8631).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0642

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0090

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0108 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0108

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 1.9166) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.8642), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0524 (+2.81%).

2020 Avg (December) 1.9166

2019 Avg (December) 1.8642

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8953	1.8547	1.8660
February	1.8790	1.8657	1.8721
March	1.8803	1.8161	1.8658
April	1.8628	1.8468	1.8550
May	1.8747	1.8455	1.8587
June	1.8635	1.8435	1.8519
July	1.8691	1.8398	1.8512
August	1.8721	1.8631	1.8662
September	1.8949	1.8632	1.8832
October	1.9070	1.8857	1.8967
November	1.9245	1.9008	1.9086
December	1.9274	1.9054	1.9166