YEARLY HIGH
20.4899 SDG
YEARLY LOW
16.6879 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.0451 SDG

2020 XCD to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XCD to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 23, valuing the pair at 20.4899. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 16.6879.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8020 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.7664 to the December average rate of 20.4523, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 20.4899 was up 15.48% compared to the 2019 peak of 17.7439, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 102,450 SDG
2019 Average 84,938 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 83,440 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,009.83 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

20.8370
16.3964
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to SDG 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 19.6286, compared to 20.4617 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8331 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.6286
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.4617

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 2.1276 SDG (High: 20.2401 / Low: 18.1125). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0185 SDG (High: 20.4807 / Low: 20.4622).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.1276
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0185

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0135 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0135

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 20.4666) against the same month in 2019 (average: 16.6975), the exchange rate shifted by +3.7691 (+22.57%).

2020 Avg (July) 20.4666
2019 Avg (July) 16.6975

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.1125 16.6879 16.7664
February 20.2401 18.1125 19.1747
March 20.4807 20.2401 20.4446
April 20.4714 20.4437 20.4615
May 20.4807 20.4622 20.4669
June 20.4714 20.4437 20.4571
July 20.4899 20.4437 20.4666
August 20.4807 20.4622 20.4645
September 20.4714 20.4437 20.4662
October 20.4714 20.4437 20.4544
November 20.4807 20.4622 20.4659
December 20.4714 20.4252 20.4523