YEARLY HIGH
10.8497 SCR
YEARLY LOW
6.3807 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.0819 SCR

2021 BBD to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BBD to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 10.8497. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 8, dropping to 6.3807.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4690 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.6150 to the December average rate of 6.7359, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 10.8497 was up 2.17% compared to the 2020 peak of 10.6189, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 54,249 SCR
2020 Average 42,913 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 31,904 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,345.00 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

11.0201
6.1595
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to SCR 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 9.2918, compared to 6.8721 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.4197 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.2918
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.8721

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 3.4401 SCR (High: 10.4000 / Low: 6.9599). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2530 SCR (High: 10.8497 / Low: 10.5967).

April Spread (Volatile) ±3.4401
January Spread (Stable) ±0.2530

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.2930 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2930

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 10.6150) against the same month in 2020 (average: 6.8314), the exchange rate shifted by +3.7836 (+55.39%).

2021 Avg (January) 10.6150
2020 Avg (January) 6.8314

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.8497 10.5967 10.6150
February 10.7506 10.4003 10.5856
March 10.7077 10.1914 10.5834
April 10.4000 6.9599 8.2904
May 8.2501 7.3781 7.8835
June 8.2507 7.3388 7.7929
July 8.1888 6.7377 7.3971
August 7.6776 6.4049 6.8687
September 7.0305 6.3984 6.5646
October 7.4723 6.3973 6.9117
November 7.4620 6.3955 6.7544
December 7.4901 6.3807 6.7359