YEARLY HIGH
7.8584 SCR
YEARLY LOW
4.6518 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.3481 SCR

2020 XCD to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XCD to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 7.8584. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 4.6518.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2067 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.0555 to the December average rate of 7.8428, the exchange rate registered a net change of 55.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 7.8584 was up 50.88% compared to the 2019 peak of 5.2086, 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 39,292 SCR
2019 Average 25,304 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 23,259 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,033.38 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

8.1215
4.7768
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 5.6946, compared to 7.0017 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3070 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.6946
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.0017

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 1.3955 SCR (High: 6.4869 / Low: 5.0913). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0339 SCR (High: 6.6531 / Low: 6.6192).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.3955
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0339

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 7.8428) against the same month in 2019 (average: 5.0692), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7736 (+54.71%).

2020 Avg (December) 7.8428
2019 Avg (December) 5.0692

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.0890 4.7471 5.0555
February 5.1030 4.9149 5.0562
March 5.2179 4.6518 5.0567
April 6.4869 5.0913 6.0591
May 6.6947 5.9535 6.4379
June 6.5761 6.2187 6.5022
July 6.6344 6.5123 6.5340
August 6.8294 6.5860 6.6102
September 6.6531 6.6192 6.6424
October 7.1507 6.6519 6.8426
November 7.7003 7.1500 7.5379
December 7.8584 7.7000 7.8428