YEARLY HIGH
4.4444 SBD
YEARLY LOW
4.2639 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.3507 SBD

2017 AWG to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AWG to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 4.4444. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 4.2639.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1805 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.3681 to the December average rate of 4.3479, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.4444 was down 3.08% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.5855, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 22,222 SBD
2016 Average 22,064 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 21,320 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 902.56 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.3913
4.3101
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 4.3518, compared to 4.3497 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.3518
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.3497

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0992 SBD (High: 4.4377 / Low: 4.3385). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0303 SBD (High: 4.3334 / Low: 4.3031).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0992
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0303

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0459 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0459

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 4.3814) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.4102), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0288 (-0.65%).

2017 Avg (November) 4.3814
2016 Avg (November) 4.4102

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.4377 4.3385 4.3681
February 4.3393 4.3017 4.3222
March 4.3334 4.3031 4.3169
April 4.3726 4.3115 4.3435
May 4.4103 4.3457 4.3756
June 4.4073 4.3421 4.3845
July 4.3928 4.3196 4.3598
August 4.3487 4.2639 4.3218
September 4.3772 4.2976 4.3248
October 4.3821 4.3452 4.3626
November 4.4444 4.3566 4.3814
December 4.3812 4.3224 4.3479