YEARLY HIGH
361.6015 YER
YEARLY LOW
337.4244 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
348.6987 YER

2020 XDR to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XDR to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 361.6015. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 24, dropping to 337.4244.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.1771 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 345.4617 to the December average rate of 360.0519, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 361.6015 was up 3.12% compared to the 2019 peak of 350.6507, 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 1,808,007 YER
2019 Average 1,732,128 YER
Yearly Trough Low 1,687,122 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 120,885.39 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

361.9172
339.5331
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to YER 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 343.3308, compared to 354.0667 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.7359 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 343.3308
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 354.0667

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 12.1411 YER (High: 349.5655 / Low: 337.4244). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4944 YER (High: 354.4558 / Low: 352.9614).

March Spread (Volatile) ±12.1411
October Spread (Stable) ±1.4944

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.6683 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6683

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 360.0519) against the same month in 2019 (average: 345.2106), the exchange rate shifted by +14.8413 (+4.30%).

2020 Avg (December) 360.0519
2019 Avg (December) 345.2106

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 346.6084 344.2159 345.4617
February 344.6236 340.8956 342.7935
March 349.5655 337.4244 343.4638
April 342.9191 340.0552 341.3984
May 343.2381 340.1955 341.4993
June 347.2001 343.3744 345.3678
July 352.9368 344.4920 347.8374
August 355.2999 352.0870 353.4073
September 355.8827 351.3715 353.5897
October 354.4558 352.9614 353.6914
November 357.3824 353.1378 355.8224
December 361.6015 357.8454 360.0519