YEARLY HIGH
0.2214 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.1802 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2164 SDG

2020 YER to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the YER to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 0.2214. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.1802.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0412 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1810 to the December average rate of 0.2208, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2214 was up 15.58% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1915, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,107 SDG
2019 Average 917 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 901 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 206.02 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2249
0.1770
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.2119, compared to 0.2209 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2119
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2209

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 0.0230 SDG (High: 0.2185 / Low: 0.1955). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SDG (High: 0.2211 / Low: 0.2209).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0230
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.2208) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1803), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0406 (+22.50%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.2208
2019 Avg (December) 0.1803

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1955 0.1802 0.1810
February 0.2185 0.1955 0.2070
March 0.2211 0.2185 0.2207
April 0.2210 0.2207 0.2209
May 0.2211 0.2209 0.2209
June 0.2210 0.2206 0.2209
July 0.2212 0.2207 0.2209
August 0.2211 0.2209 0.2209
September 0.2210 0.2207 0.2209
October 0.2210 0.2206 0.2208
November 0.2211 0.2208 0.2209
December 0.2214 0.2205 0.2208