YEARLY HIGH
0.0818 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0560 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0701 SBD

2022 HTG to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the HTG to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0818. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.0560.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0258 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0794 to the December average rate of 0.0568, the exchange rate registered a net change of -28.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0818 was down 26.85% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1119, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 409 SBD
2021 Average 453 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 280 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 128.94 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0816
0.0546
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 0.0753, compared to 0.0648 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0105 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0753
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0648

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 0.0088 SBD (High: 0.0711 / Low: 0.0623). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 SBD (High: 0.0774 / Low: 0.0754).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0088
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0048 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0794) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1097), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0304 (-27.66%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0794
2021 Avg (January) 0.1097

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0818 0.0777 0.0794
February 0.0799 0.0772 0.0787
March 0.0774 0.0754 0.0763
April 0.0764 0.0728 0.0739
May 0.0739 0.0704 0.0727
June 0.0727 0.0695 0.0710
July 0.0717 0.0695 0.0703
August 0.0711 0.0623 0.0663
September 0.0704 0.0669 0.0688
October 0.0677 0.0634 0.0657
November 0.0641 0.0584 0.0609
December 0.0583 0.0560 0.0568