YEARLY HIGH
8.3998 BTN
YEARLY LOW
7.9004 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.1583 BTN

2015 SBD to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SBD to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 7, valuing the pair at 8.3998. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 7.9004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4995 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.1782 to the December average rate of 8.2196, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 8.3998 was down 3.93% compared to the 2014 peak of 8.7431, 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 41,999 BTN
2014 Average 41,730 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 39,502 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,497.28 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

8.3413
8.0145
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to BTN 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 8.1181, compared to 8.1985 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0804 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.1181
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.1985

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.3894 BTN (High: 8.3942 / Low: 8.0048). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1185 BTN (High: 8.3145 / Low: 8.1959).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3894
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1185

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1449 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1449

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 8.3140) against the same month in 2014 (average: 8.3360), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0220 (-0.26%).

2015 Avg (September) 8.3140
2014 Avg (September) 8.3360

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.3942 8.0048 8.1782
February 8.2002 7.9004 8.0418
March 8.1508 7.9760 8.0523
April 8.2390 7.9772 8.0721
May 8.3145 8.1959 8.2512
June 8.2023 8.0418 8.1132
July 8.1026 7.9801 8.0459
August 8.3451 7.9973 8.1595
September 8.3998 8.2487 8.3140
October 8.2554 8.0920 8.1692
November 8.3962 8.1694 8.2827
December 8.3372 8.0920 8.2196