2026 KYD to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9.7363 SBD

YEARLY LOW

8.0356 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

8.9005 SBD

2026 KYD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the KYD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 31, valuing the pair at 9.7363. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 19, dropping to 8.0356.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7007 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.1195 to the December average rate of 9.7279, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 9.7363 was up 14.88% compared to the 2025 peak of 8.4752, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 48,682 SBD

2025 Average 41,545 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 40,178 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,503.41 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

9.8959

7.8792

JanuMarcMayJuly

KYD 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 8.6318, compared to 9.7066 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0748 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.6318

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.7066

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 1.6077 SBD (High: 9.6433 / Low: 8.0356). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 SBD (High: 9.7307 / Low: 9.7264).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.6077

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0692 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0692

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 9.6853) against the same month in 2025 (average: 8.3080), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3773 (+16.58%).

2026 Avg (July) 9.6853

2025 Avg (July) 8.3080

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	8.1567	8.0516	8.1195
February	8.0581	8.0419	8.0504
March	8.0517	8.0420	8.0472
April	9.6433	8.0356	8.2712
May	9.6582	9.6246	9.6434
June	9.6802	9.6279	9.6590
July	9.7363	9.6400	9.6853
August	9.7307	9.7264	9.7279