YEARLY HIGH
85.1811 STD
YEARLY LOW
80.6471 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
82.7820 STD

2021 YER to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the YER to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 85.1811. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 80.6471.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.5339 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 81.7003 to the December average rate of 84.7848, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 85.1811 was down 3.68% compared to the 2020 peak of 88.4329, 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 425,905 STD
2020 Average 429,774 STD
Yearly Trough Low 403,236 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,669.73 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

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YER to STD 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 82.1659, compared to 83.3982 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2323 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 82.1659
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 83.3982

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 2.0229 STD (High: 83.2428 / Low: 81.2199). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1897 STD (High: 82.9929 / Low: 82.8032).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.0229
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1897

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.8506 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8506

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 84.7848) against the same month in 2020 (average: 82.5987), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1861 (+2.65%).

2021 Avg (December) 84.7848
2020 Avg (December) 82.5987

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 81.8099 81.4216 81.7003
February 81.7510 80.6471 81.3990
March 83.2428 81.2199 82.0920
April 83.2428 82.5701 82.8506
May 82.9929 82.8032 82.9020
June 82.9476 81.3914 82.0515
July 82.7795 81.9904 82.3593
August 83.0207 82.6610 82.8343
September 84.0405 82.4950 82.6608
October 84.0825 83.4235 83.6792
November 84.6705 83.6205 84.0706
December 85.1811 84.5663 84.7848