YEARLY HIGH
0.2926 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.2511 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2703 SBD

2011 GMD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GMD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2926. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 7, dropping to 0.2511.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0414 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2814 to the December average rate of 0.2637, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.2926 was down 5.52% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.3097, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,463 SBD
2010 Average 1,418 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 1,256 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 207.23 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.2837
0.2565
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.2771, compared to 0.2636 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0136 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2771
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2636

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was July, with a trading range of 0.0254 SBD (High: 0.2825 / Low: 0.2572). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0093 SBD (High: 0.2671 / Low: 0.2578).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0254
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0093

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0067 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.2814) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.2999), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0185 (-6.15%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.2814
2010 Avg (January) 0.2999

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2926 0.2722 0.2814
February 0.2849 0.2712 0.2761
March 0.2852 0.2708 0.2767
April 0.2880 0.2701 0.2775
May 0.2852 0.2716 0.2777
June 0.2835 0.2651 0.2732
July 0.2825 0.2572 0.2670
August 0.2730 0.2556 0.2665
September 0.2690 0.2534 0.2599
October 0.2740 0.2545 0.2655
November 0.2665 0.2511 0.2588
December 0.2671 0.2578 0.2637