YEARLY HIGH
0.0171 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0132 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0144 GBP

2020 SDG to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SDG to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0132.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0038 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0169 to the December average rate of 0.0135, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0171 was down 7.38% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0184, 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 85 GBP
2019 Average 85 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 66 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19.15 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0172
0.0131
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to GBP 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 0.0150, compared to 0.0138 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0150
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0138

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0019 GBP (High: 0.0157 / Low: 0.0138). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 GBP (High: 0.0140 / Low: 0.0138).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0169) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0163), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+3.61%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0169
2019 Avg (January) 0.0163

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0171 0.0155 0.0169
February 0.0157 0.0142 0.0149
March 0.0157 0.0138 0.0146
April 0.0148 0.0143 0.0146
May 0.0150 0.0145 0.0147
June 0.0147 0.0142 0.0145
July 0.0145 0.0138 0.0143
August 0.0139 0.0135 0.0138
September 0.0142 0.0135 0.0140
October 0.0140 0.0138 0.0139
November 0.0140 0.0135 0.0137
December 0.0137 0.0132 0.0135