YEARLY HIGH
0.0340 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0251 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0285 NZD

2020 SDG to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SDG to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 0.0340. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0251.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0090 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0334 to the December average rate of 0.0255, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0340 was down 4.39% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0356, 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 170 NZD
2019 Average 166 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 125 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.80 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0342
0.0247
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to NZD 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 0.0302, compared to 0.0268 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0302
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0268

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0037 NZD (High: 0.0321 / Low: 0.0285). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 NZD (High: 0.0275 / Low: 0.0270).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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: 0.0334) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0310), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0024 (+7.68%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0334
2019 Avg (January) 0.0310

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0340 0.0316 0.0334
February 0.0316 0.0292 0.0302
March 0.0321 0.0285 0.0300
April 0.0309 0.0295 0.0301
May 0.0305 0.0291 0.0297
June 0.0288 0.0276 0.0281
July 0.0279 0.0270 0.0274
August 0.0277 0.0268 0.0274
September 0.0276 0.0267 0.0271
October 0.0275 0.0270 0.0273
November 0.0274 0.0257 0.0263
December 0.0258 0.0251 0.0255