2020 XDR to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.7777 SBD

YEARLY LOW

11.1459 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

11.4646 SBD

2020 XDR to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XDR to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 3, valuing the pair at 11.7777. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 24, dropping to 11.1459.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6318 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.4295 to the December average rate of 11.5682, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 11.7777 was up 2.19% compared to the 2019 peak of 11.5252, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 58,888 SBD

2019 Average 56,743 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 55,730 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,158.75 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

11.6897

11.2669

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to SBD 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 11.3818, compared to 11.5474 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1656 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.3818

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.5474

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.6318 SBD (High: 11.7777 / Low: 11.1459). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0672 SBD (High: 11.3672 / Low: 11.3000).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.6318

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0672

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1274 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1274

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 11.3606) against the same month in 2019 (average: 11.3394), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0212 (+0.19%).

2020 Avg (March) 11.3606

2019 Avg (March) 11.3394

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	11.5087	11.2615	11.4295
February	11.3814	11.2090	11.3021
March	11.7777	11.1459	11.3606
April	11.3672	11.3000	11.3366
May	11.4210	11.2543	11.3571
June	11.5581	11.4485	11.5050
July	11.6365	11.4687	11.5616
August	11.7306	11.5783	11.6545
September	11.7498	11.4244	11.5539
October	11.5415	11.4053	11.4749
November	11.5475	11.3935	11.4715
December	11.6414	11.4839	11.5682