YEARLY HIGH
0.1549 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.1469 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1511 CAD

2014 SBD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SBD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 0.1549. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 0.1469.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0080 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1514 to the December average rate of 0.1526, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1549 was up 3.44% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1498, 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 775 CAD
2013 Average 720 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 735 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40.10 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1533
0.1479
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to CAD 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 0.1510, compared to 0.1512 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1510
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1512

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.0070 CAD (High: 0.1548 / Low: 0.1478). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 CAD (High: 0.1518 / Low: 0.1500).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0070
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.1526) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1479), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0047 (+3.16%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.1526
2013 Avg (December) 0.1479

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1548 0.1478 0.1514
February 0.1533 0.1507 0.1522
March 0.1544 0.1515 0.1529
April 0.1518 0.1500 0.1512
May 0.1506 0.1476 0.1491
June 0.1505 0.1478 0.1492
July 0.1504 0.1469 0.1484
August 0.1520 0.1499 0.1510
September 0.1522 0.1494 0.1509
October 0.1530 0.1505 0.1519
November 0.1538 0.1504 0.1522
December 0.1549 0.1510 0.1526