YEARLY HIGH
41.8272 BIF
YEARLY LOW
33.8765 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.4410 BIF

2020 SDG to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SDG to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 41.8272. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 33.8765.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.9508 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 41.6022 to the December average rate of 35.1436, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 41.8272 was up 0.19% compared to the 2019 peak of 41.7497, 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 209,136 BIF
2019 Average 200,763 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 169,382 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 39,753.77 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

42.3390
33.4970
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to BIF 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 35.9183, compared to 34.9636 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9547 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.9183
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.9636

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 4.0792 BIF (High: 38.6313 / Low: 34.5521). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1288 BIF (High: 34.9932 / Low: 34.8644).

February Spread (Volatile) ±4.0792
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1288

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 5.1279 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.1279

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 41.6022) against the same month in 2019 (average: 37.9436), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6586 (+9.64%).

2020 Avg (January) 41.6022
2019 Avg (January) 37.9436

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 41.8272 38.6313 41.6022
February 38.6313 34.5521 36.4743
March 34.5521 33.8765 34.2338
April 34.5027 33.9659 34.2889
May 34.5413 34.1706 34.4113
June 34.7258 34.3587 34.4991
July 34.8860 34.5233 34.7877
August 34.9686 34.7753 34.8703
September 34.9932 34.8644 34.9200
October 35.0972 34.9114 35.0015
November 35.1197 34.9852 35.0587
December 35.2355 35.0824 35.1436