YEARLY HIGH
11.0887 SBD
YEARLY LOW
9.7893 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.4736 SBD

2019 FKP to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the FKP to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 11.0887. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 9.7893.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2994 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.4630 to the December average rate of 10.8616, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 11.0887 was down 0.72% compared to the 2018 peak of 11.1693, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 55,444 SBD
2018 Average 52,573 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 48,946 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,497.09 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

10.9541
9.8449
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 10.5487, compared to 10.3985 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1502 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.5487
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.3985

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.7126 SBD (High: 10.7592 / Low: 10.0466). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1897 SBD (High: 10.5094 / Low: 10.3198).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.7126
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1897

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3409 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3409

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 10.8616) against the same month in 2018 (average: 10.2406), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6210 (+6.06%).

2019 Avg (December) 10.8616
2018 Avg (December) 10.2406

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.7496 10.2701 10.4630
February 10.8831 10.3406 10.5538
March 10.8761 10.4696 10.7050
April 10.7593 10.4594 10.6172
May 10.8179 10.2183 10.5247
June 10.5094 10.3198 10.4286
July 10.4041 9.9222 10.2783
August 10.1048 9.7893 9.9373
September 10.3891 9.8243 10.1829
October 10.7592 10.0466 10.4740
November 10.7522 10.5232 10.6569
December 11.0887 10.6583 10.8616