2022 GMD to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1535 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.1313 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1473 SBD

2022 GMD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GMD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 0.1535. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.1313.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0222 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1529 to the December average rate of 0.1325, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.1535 was down 3.43% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1590, 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 768 SBD

2021 Average 779 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 657 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 110.99 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.1550

0.1305

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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 0.1508, compared to 0.1438 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0070 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1508

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1438

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0078 SBD (High: 0.1405 / Low: 0.1326). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 SBD (High: 0.1510 / Low: 0.1497).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0078

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0095 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0095

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.1529) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1549), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0020 (-1.29%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.1529

2021 Avg (January) 0.1549

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1535	0.1518	0.1529
February	0.1529	0.1513	0.1522
March	0.1523	0.1471	0.1503
April	0.1496	0.1481	0.1486
May	0.1516	0.1484	0.1502
June	0.1510	0.1497	0.1503
July	0.1525	0.1506	0.1509
August	0.1522	0.1495	0.1515
September	0.1505	0.1471	0.1493
October	0.1471	0.1400	0.1441
November	0.1405	0.1326	0.1345
December	0.1336	0.1313	0.1325