2017 SBD to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1758 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.1558 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1662 CAD

2017 SBD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SBD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 0.1758. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 17, dropping to 0.1558.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0200 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1682 to the December average rate of 0.1641, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1758 was down 1.62% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1787, 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 879 CAD

2016 Average 837 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 779 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 99.92 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1740

0.1569

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 0.1704, compared to 0.1620 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1704

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1620

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0065 CAD (High: 0.1712 / Low: 0.1647). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 CAD (High: 0.1737 / Low: 0.1714).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0065

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0067 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.1726) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1660), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0066 (+3.98%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.1726

2016 Avg (May) 0.1660

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1702	0.1661	0.1682
February	0.1711	0.1671	0.1684
March	0.1737	0.1714	0.1722
April	0.1743	0.1689	0.1719
May	0.1758	0.1697	0.1726
June	0.1712	0.1647	0.1690
July	0.1653	0.1601	0.1623
August	0.1655	0.1597	0.1628
September	0.1605	0.1558	0.1584
October	0.1651	0.1590	0.1613
November	0.1650	0.1601	0.1629
December	0.1664	0.1619	0.1641