YEARLY HIGH
0.0329 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.0235 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0269 AUD

2020 SDG to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SDG to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 0.0329. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0235.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0094 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0322 to the December average rate of 0.0240, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0329 was down 2.05% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0336, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 165 AUD
2019 Average 157 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 118 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47.01 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0330
0.0232
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to AUD 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 0.0288, compared to 0.0250 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0288
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0250

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0043 AUD (High: 0.0315 / Low: 0.0272). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 AUD (High: 0.0257 / Low: 0.0250).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0043
October 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0322) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0294), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0028 (+9.42%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0322
2019 Avg (January) 0.0294

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0329 0.0305 0.0322
February 0.0305 0.0280 0.0290
March 0.0315 0.0272 0.0292
April 0.0302 0.0276 0.0287
May 0.0284 0.0271 0.0278
June 0.0267 0.0258 0.0262
July 0.0262 0.0251 0.0257
August 0.0254 0.0245 0.0251
September 0.0257 0.0245 0.0250
October 0.0257 0.0250 0.0254
November 0.0258 0.0244 0.0248
December 0.0245 0.0235 0.0240