YEARLY HIGH
1.1376 NOK
YEARLY LOW
1.0255 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0718 NOK

2021 SBD to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SBD to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 1.1376. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 28, dropping to 1.0255.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1121 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0647 to the December average rate of 1.1093, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.1376 was down 20.27% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.4268, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,688 NOK
2020 Average 5,720 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 5,127 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 560.35 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.1160
1.0357
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to NOK 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 1.0575, compared to 1.0861 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0286 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0575
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0861

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0758 NOK (High: 1.1253 / Low: 1.0495). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0246 NOK (High: 1.0542 / Low: 1.0296).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0758
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0246

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0246 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0246

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 1.1093) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.0823), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0271 (+2.50%).

2021 Avg (December) 1.1093
2020 Avg (December) 1.0823

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0814 1.0450 1.0647
February 1.0849 1.0492 1.0629
March 1.0865 1.0452 1.0690
April 1.0683 1.0255 1.0516
May 1.0542 1.0296 1.0424
June 1.0846 1.0352 1.0546
July 1.1214 1.0666 1.0912
August 1.1229 1.0758 1.0995
September 1.0880 1.0632 1.0750
October 1.0708 1.0325 1.0517
November 1.1253 1.0495 1.0900
December 1.1376 1.0832 1.1093