YEARLY HIGH
1.2641 SEK
YEARLY LOW
1.0246 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1184 SEK

2020 SBD to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SBD to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 1.2641. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 1.0246.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2395 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1474 to the December average rate of 1.0389, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.2641 was up 4.55% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.2091, 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 6,321 SEK
2019 Average 5,765 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 5,123 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,197.71 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.2222
1.0222
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to SEK 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 1.1665, compared to 1.0702 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0963 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1665
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0702

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1566 SEK (High: 1.2641 / Low: 1.1075). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0228 SEK (High: 1.0658 / Low: 1.0430).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1566
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0228

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 0.0509 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0509

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 1.1880) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.1430), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0450 (+3.94%).

2020 Avg (March) 1.1880
2019 Avg (March) 1.1430

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1695 1.1256 1.1474
February 1.1933 1.1595 1.1731
March 1.2641 1.1075 1.1880
April 1.2285 1.1775 1.2055
May 1.1983 1.1310 1.1679
June 1.1353 1.0943 1.1171
July 1.1185 1.0534 1.0871
August 1.0658 1.0430 1.0559
September 1.1218 1.0499 1.0816
October 1.1009 1.0761 1.0876
November 1.1046 1.0594 1.0702
December 1.0595 1.0246 1.0389