YEARLY HIGH
41.4665 SLL
YEARLY LOW
29.8970 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
36.8784 SLL

2020 YER to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the YER to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 41.4665. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 29.8970.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.5695 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.9111 to the December average rate of 40.4630, the exchange rate registered a net change of 35.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 41.4665 was up 9.39% compared to the 2019 peak of 37.9064, 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 207,333 SLL
2019 Average 159,861 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 149,485 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 57,847.63 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

41.5182
28.8559
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER to SLL 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 34.0942, compared to 39.6627 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.5685 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.0942
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 39.6627

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 8.7376 SLL (High: 39.1071 / Low: 30.3695). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0193 SLL (High: 29.9163 / Low: 29.8970).

April Spread (Volatile) ±8.7376
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0193

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1202 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1202

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 40.2705) against the same month in 2019 (average: 29.7120), the exchange rate shifted by +10.5585 (+35.54%).

2020 Avg (November) 40.2705
2019 Avg (November) 29.7120

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.9163 29.8970 29.9111
February 30.4013 29.8970 30.2778
March 30.3922 30.3528 30.3708
April 39.1071 30.3695 36.0438
May 39.3410 38.7058 39.0410
June 38.9732 38.8456 38.9208
July 39.1637 38.8487 39.0047
August 39.4910 39.1637 39.3317
September 39.4910 39.1074 39.3778
October 39.8222 39.1623 39.5284
November 41.4665 39.7803 40.2705
December 40.7340 40.3048 40.4630