2018 SBD to ALL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.3365 ALL

YEARLY LOW

13.1027 ALL

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.7158 ALL

2018 SBD to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SBD to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 14.3365. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 13.1027.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2338 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.0908 to the December average rate of 13.4270, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 14.3365 was down 13.39% compared to the 2017 peak of 16.5523, 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 71,683 ALL

2017 Average 76,155 ALL

Yearly Trough Low 65,514 ALL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,168.86 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

14.1572

13.3606

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SBD to ALL 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 13.7589, compared to 13.6727 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0862 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.7589

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.6727

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.6525 ALL (High: 13.7552 / Low: 13.1027). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1910 ALL (High: 13.8201 / Low: 13.6291).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.6525

October Spread (Stable) ±0.1910

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2809 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2809

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 14.0908) against the same month in 2017 (average: 16.3261), the exchange rate shifted by -2.2353 (-13.69%).

2018 Avg (January) 14.0908

2017 Avg (January) 16.3261

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.3365	13.8246	14.0908
February	14.0818	13.6508	13.8606
March	13.8669	13.5194	13.6943
April	13.6910	13.4018	13.5367
May	13.8252	13.5440	13.7150
June	13.7934	13.3064	13.6563
July	13.7466	13.4576	13.6276
August	14.0510	13.6308	13.8079
September	13.8672	13.6181	13.7652
October	13.8201	13.6291	13.7006
November	13.8672	13.6026	13.7079
December	13.7552	13.1027	13.4270