YEARLY HIGH
0.1842 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.1727 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1766 AUD

2026 SBD to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SBD to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 0.1842. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.1727.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0116 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1817 to the December average rate of 0.1756, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.1842 was down 8.76% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.2019, 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 921 AUD
2025 Average 933 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 863 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 57.87 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.1825
0.1727
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

SBD to AUD 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 0.1766, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1766 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1766
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0086 AUD (High: 0.1842 / Low: 0.1757). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 AUD (High: 0.1746 / Low: 0.1727).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0086
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0057 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.1817) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1905), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0088 (-4.60%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.1817
2025 Avg (January) 0.1905

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1842 0.1757 0.1817
February 0.1794 0.1743 0.1760
March 0.1817 0.1744 0.1773
April 0.1807 0.1729 0.1756
May 0.1746 0.1727 0.1735
June 0.1773 0.1734 0.1756