YEARLY HIGH
0.6053 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.2225 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5674 SBD

2019 NAD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the NAD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.6053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 0.2225.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3828 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5840 to the December average rate of 0.5750, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.6053 was down 10.14% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.6736, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,026 SBD
2018 Average 2,995 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 1,112 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,913.93 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.5936
0.5363
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 0.5726, compared to 0.5621 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) 0.5726
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5621

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.3543 SBD (High: 0.5768 / Low: 0.2225). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0214 SBD (High: 0.5960 / Low: 0.5746).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3543
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0214

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0466 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0466

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.5888) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.6558), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0670 (-10.22%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.5888
2018 Avg (February) 0.6558

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6039 0.5724 0.5840
February 0.6053 0.5735 0.5888
March 0.5861 0.5500 0.5658
April 0.5871 0.5546 0.5755
May 0.5768 0.2225 0.5570
June 0.5837 0.5450 0.5645
July 0.5960 0.5746 0.5877
August 0.5776 0.5283 0.5411
September 0.5669 0.5348 0.5548
October 0.5676 0.5390 0.5552
November 0.5648 0.5381 0.5592
December 0.5921 0.5585 0.5750