YEARLY HIGH
0.0493 UAH
YEARLY LOW
0.0407 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0464 UAH

2020 SOS to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SOS to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 0.0493. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.0407.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0086 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0416 to the December average rate of 0.0485, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0493 was up 1.37% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0486, 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 247 UAH
2019 Average 223 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 204 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42.91 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0495
0.0409
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS to UAH 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 0.0447, compared to 0.0481 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0447
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0481

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0067 UAH (High: 0.0486 / Low: 0.0419). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 UAH (High: 0.0490 / Low: 0.0485).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0067
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 0.0487) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0420), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0067 (+16.05%).

2020 Avg (November) 0.0487
2019 Avg (November) 0.0420

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0428 0.0407 0.0416
February 0.0433 0.0418 0.0422
March 0.0486 0.0419 0.0455
April 0.0477 0.0464 0.0468
May 0.0466 0.0457 0.0462
June 0.0463 0.0456 0.0459
July 0.0481 0.0459 0.0471
August 0.0479 0.0470 0.0475
September 0.0488 0.0474 0.0482
October 0.0490 0.0485 0.0488
November 0.0493 0.0481 0.0487
December 0.0492 0.0478 0.0485