YEARLY HIGH
0.0010 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.0006 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0008 SCR

2020 STD to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the STD to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.0010. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 0.0006.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0006 to the December average rate of 0.0010, the exchange rate registered a net change of 61.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0010 was up 57.64% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0007, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5 SCR
2019 Average 3 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 3 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.36 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0011
0.0006
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD to SCR 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 0.0007, compared to 0.0009 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0007
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0009

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0002 SCR (High: 0.0008 / Low: 0.0006). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SCR (High: 0.0009 / Low: 0.0009).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.0010) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0006), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+61.36%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.0010
2019 Avg (December) 0.0006

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0006 0.0006 0.0006
February 0.0006 0.0006 0.0006
March 0.0006 0.0006 0.0006
April 0.0008 0.0006 0.0007
May 0.0008 0.0007 0.0008
June 0.0008 0.0008 0.0008
July 0.0008 0.0008 0.0008
August 0.0009 0.0008 0.0008
September 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
October 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
November 0.0010 0.0009 0.0010
December 0.0010 0.0010 0.0010