YEARLY HIGH
0.7502 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.4500 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6072 BBD

2012 SDG to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SDG to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 20, valuing the pair at 0.7502. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 0.4500.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3002 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7474 to the December average rate of 0.4532, the exchange rate registered a net change of -39.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.7502 was down 6.30% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.8007, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,751 BBD
2011 Average 3,756 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 2,250 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,500.89 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.7773
0.4220
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to BBD 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 0.7475, compared to 0.4668 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2807 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7475
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4668

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.2982 BBD (High: 0.7489 / Low: 0.4507). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 BBD (High: 0.7484 / Low: 0.7464).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.2982
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2110 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2110

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.7477) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.7480), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-0.03%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.7477
2011 Avg (June) 0.7480

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7484 0.7464 0.7474
February 0.7485 0.7464 0.7475
March 0.7484 0.7455 0.7471
April 0.7484 0.7456 0.7477
May 0.7491 0.7456 0.7477
June 0.7502 0.7466 0.7477
July 0.7489 0.4507 0.5367
August 0.4537 0.4500 0.4516
September 0.4545 0.4508 0.4528
October 0.4544 0.4523 0.4532
November 0.4549 0.4520 0.4533
December 0.4547 0.4522 0.4532