YEARLY HIGH
0.0147 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0137 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0142 SBD

2020 SOS to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SOS to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 3, valuing the pair at 0.0147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 0.0137.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0010 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0143 to the December average rate of 0.0138, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0147 was up 1.91% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0144, 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 73 SBD
2019 Average 71 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 69 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.83 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0144
0.0138
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS to SBD 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 0.0143, compared to 0.0141 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0143
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0141

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0006 SBD (High: 0.0147 / Low: 0.0141). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SBD (High: 0.0144 / Low: 0.0143).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0142) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0140), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+1.47%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0142
2019 Avg (March) 0.0140

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0144 0.0141 0.0143
February 0.0143 0.0141 0.0142
March 0.0147 0.0141 0.0142
April 0.0144 0.0142 0.0143
May 0.0145 0.0142 0.0143
June 0.0144 0.0143 0.0144
July 0.0144 0.0141 0.0143
August 0.0143 0.0141 0.0142
September 0.0143 0.0140 0.0141
October 0.0141 0.0138 0.0140
November 0.0140 0.0137 0.0139
December 0.0139 0.0137 0.0138