YEARLY HIGH
3.6914 TWD
YEARLY LOW
3.4817 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.5769 TWD

2020 SBD to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SBD to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 3.6914. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 3.4817.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2097 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6238 to the December average rate of 3.5048, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3.6914 was down 5.25% compared to the 2019 peak of 3.8959, 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 18,457 TWD
2019 Average 18,834 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 17,409 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,048.37 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

3.6704
3.4897
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to TWD 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 3.6140, compared to 3.5397 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0744 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6140
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5397

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1734 TWD (High: 3.6727 / Low: 3.4993). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0341 TWD (High: 3.5785 / Low: 3.5444).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1734
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0341

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0419 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0419

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 3.6553) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3.7972), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1419 (-3.74%).

2020 Avg (February) 3.6553
2019 Avg (February) 3.7972

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6734 3.5887 3.6238
February 3.6914 3.6224 3.6553
March 3.6727 3.4993 3.6366
April 3.6477 3.5821 3.6179
May 3.6300 3.5702 3.5963
June 3.5835 3.5226 3.5544
July 3.5585 3.5134 3.5365
August 3.5785 3.5444 3.5568
September 3.6014 3.5421 3.5702
October 3.5624 3.5029 3.5337
November 3.5657 3.5168 3.5361
December 3.5456 3.4817 3.5048