YEARLY HIGH
0.1065 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.0811 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0950 BRL

2020 SDG to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SDG to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 13, valuing the pair at 0.1065. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.0811.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0254 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0914 to the December average rate of 0.0931, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1065 was up 12.68% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0945, 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 532 BRL
2019 Average 430 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 406 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 126.79 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1036
0.0821
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to BRL 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 0.0926, compared to 0.0975 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0049 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0926
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0975

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0124 BRL (High: 0.0941 / Low: 0.0817). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 BRL (High: 0.0950 / Low: 0.0908).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0124
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0075 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0075

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 0.1015) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0886), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0128 (+14.47%).

2020 Avg (May) 0.1015
2019 Avg (May) 0.0886

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0937 0.0875 0.0914
February 0.0875 0.0811 0.0839
March 0.0941 0.0817 0.0885
April 0.1022 0.0923 0.0962
May 0.1065 0.0953 0.1015
June 0.0992 0.0873 0.0940
July 0.0977 0.0925 0.0957
August 0.1016 0.0944 0.0985
September 0.1023 0.0947 0.0976
October 0.1046 0.1000 0.1018
November 0.1041 0.0959 0.0982
December 0.0950 0.0908 0.0931