YEARLY HIGH
46.2015 SOS
YEARLY LOW
27.2863 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.5873 SOS

2020 SCR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SCR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 46.2015. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 27.2863.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.9152 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.4806 to the December average rate of 27.4103, the exchange rate registered a net change of -35.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 46.2015 was down 1.03% compared to the 2019 peak of 46.6810, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 231,008 SOS
2019 Average 211,980 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 136,432 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 94,576.06 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

44.1650
25.8872
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR to SOS 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 38.3262, compared to 30.8484 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.4778 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.3262
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.8484

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 9.3096 SOS (High: 42.3445 / Low: 33.0349). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3688 SOS (High: 32.5865 / Low: 32.2177).

April Spread (Volatile) ±9.3096
September Spread (Stable) ±0.3688

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 6.8707 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.8707

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 42.6252) against the same month in 2019 (average: 42.3602), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2651 (+0.63%).

2020 Avg (March) 42.6252
2019 Avg (March) 42.3602

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 45.1702 42.1145 42.4806
February 44.1925 42.0886 42.6419
March 46.2015 41.0299 42.6252
April 42.3445 33.0349 35.7546
May 36.0734 32.0087 33.3938
June 34.5282 32.6494 33.0614
July 33.1180 32.3976 32.8857
August 32.8390 31.2628 32.4409
September 32.5865 32.2177 32.3592
October 32.4299 30.0244 31.4487
November 30.0363 27.8050 28.5457
December 27.9293 27.2863 27.4103