2021 SCR to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 SCR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the SCR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 8, valuing the pair at 1668.9090. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 943.8532.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 725.0558 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 963.5806 to the December average rate of 1577.6520, the exchange rate registered a net change of 63.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1668.9090 was down 5.21% compared to the 2020 peak of 1760.6938, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SCR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
SCR to STD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1135.9055, compared to 1524.3584 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 388.4530 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 487.9042 STD (High: 1489.8202 / Low: 1001.9160). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 21.9957 STD (High: 965.8489 / Low: 943.8532).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 62.1902 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 1577.6520) against the same month in 2020 (average: 975.4231), the exchange rate shifted by +602.2290 (+61.74%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 965.8489 | 943.8532 | 963.5806 |
| February | 977.7375 | 945.8775 | 962.6660 |
| March | 1013.5906 | 958.6502 | 971.1060 |
| April | 1489.8202 | 1001.9160 | 1281.2956 |
| May | 1405.2918 | 1256.7734 | 1317.6765 |
| June | 1395.1535 | 1236.9661 | 1319.1081 |
| July | 1525.7473 | 1253.9061 | 1396.4167 |
| August | 1625.1162 | 1345.8084 | 1513.5459 |
| September | 1619.2799 | 1472.0129 | 1580.3780 |
| October | 1631.6940 | 1396.9411 | 1518.1878 |
| November | 1656.5469 | 1419.7760 | 1559.9702 |
| December | 1668.9090 | 1415.2506 | 1577.6520 |