YEARLY HIGH
0.2150 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.1273 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1609 XCD

2020 SCR to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SCR to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 0.2150. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.1273.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0877 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1978 to the December average rate of 0.1275, the exchange rate registered a net change of -35.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2150 was down 1.30% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2178, 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 1,075 XCD
2019 Average 988 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 636 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 438.60 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2049
0.1205
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR to XCD 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 0.1782, compared to 0.1436 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0346 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1782
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1436

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0423 XCD (High: 0.1964 / Low: 0.1542). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 XCD (High: 0.1511 / Low: 0.1503).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0423
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

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 0.0314 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0314

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1978) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1974), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+0.23%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1978
2019 Avg (March) 0.1974

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2107 0.1965 0.1978
February 0.2035 0.1960 0.1978
March 0.2150 0.1916 0.1978
April 0.1964 0.1542 0.1664
May 0.1680 0.1494 0.1554
June 0.1608 0.1521 0.1538
July 0.1536 0.1507 0.1530
August 0.1518 0.1464 0.1513
September 0.1511 0.1503 0.1505
October 0.1503 0.1398 0.1463
November 0.1399 0.1299 0.1328
December 0.1299 0.1273 0.1275