YEARLY HIGH
1.6312 STD
YEARLY LOW
1.3038 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4822 STD

2020 IDR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the IDR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 1.6312. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 1.3038.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3275 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5716 to the December average rate of 1.4647, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.6312 was up 5.04% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.5530, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 10,000,000 IDR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 16,312,407 STD
2019 Average 15,078,326 STD
Yearly Trough Low 13,037,708 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,274,698.35 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.6153
1.3813
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IDR to STD 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 1.5111, compared to 1.4534 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0577 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5111
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4534

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.2774 STD (High: 1.5812 / Low: 1.3038). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0278 STD (High: 1.4439 / Low: 1.4161).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2774
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0278

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1347 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1347

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 1.5716) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.4876), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0840 (+5.65%).

2020 Avg (January) 1.5716
2019 Avg (January) 1.4876

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6312 1.5467 1.5716
February 1.6153 1.5655 1.5958
March 1.5812 1.3038 1.4611
April 1.4555 1.3249 1.4008
May 1.5072 1.4288 1.4855
June 1.5779 1.5061 1.5516
July 1.5433 1.4545 1.5009
August 1.4730 1.4072 1.4374
September 1.4317 1.3922 1.4138
October 1.4439 1.4161 1.4278
November 1.4972 1.4377 1.4756
December 1.4832 1.4446 1.4647