YEARLY HIGH
0.6193 MRO
YEARLY LOW
0.6082 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6145 MRO

2020 SOS to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SOS to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 0.6193. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 6, dropping to 0.6082.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0111 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6152 to the December average rate of 0.6145, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.6193 was down 1.31% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.6275, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,096 MRO
2019 Average 3,079 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 3,041 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55.60 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.6164
0.6124
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS to MRO 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 0.6142, compared to 0.6148 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6142
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6148

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0111 MRO (High: 0.6193 / Low: 0.6082). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 MRO (High: 0.6166 / Low: 0.6123).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0111
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.6149) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.6160), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0011 (-0.18%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.6149
2019 Avg (April) 0.6160

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6186 0.6092 0.6152
February 0.6172 0.6082 0.6127
March 0.6176 0.6082 0.6131
April 0.6193 0.6082 0.6149
May 0.6185 0.6123 0.6149
June 0.6166 0.6123 0.6145
July 0.6171 0.6108 0.6148
August 0.6190 0.6108 0.6160
September 0.6174 0.6103 0.6146
October 0.6176 0.6113 0.6144
November 0.6170 0.6123 0.6143
December 0.6168 0.6113 0.6145