YEARLY HIGH
1.2819 GNF
YEARLY LOW
0.9448 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0556 GNF

2020 SLL to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SLL to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.2819. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 0.9448.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3371 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2667 to the December average rate of 0.9819, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.2819 was down 2.31% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.3123, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,410 GNF
2019 Average 5,806 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 4,724 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,685.36 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.2964
0.9395
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL to GNF 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 1.1294, compared to 0.9819 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1476 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1294
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9819

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.2832 GNF (High: 1.2553 / Low: 0.9721). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 GNF (High: 0.9834 / Low: 0.9762).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.2832
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1826 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1826

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 1.2667) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.0919), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1748 (+16.01%).

2020 Avg (January) 1.2667
2019 Avg (January) 1.0919

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2819 1.2553 1.2667
February 1.2727 1.2383 1.2495
March 1.2622 1.2380 1.2465
April 1.2553 0.9721 1.0640
May 0.9810 0.9565 0.9693
June 0.9912 0.9690 0.9805
July 0.9907 0.9807 0.9860
August 0.9834 0.9762 0.9794
September 0.9982 0.9738 0.9840
October 0.9980 0.9785 0.9884
November 0.9839 0.9448 0.9714
December 0.9917 0.9692 0.9819