2021 SBD to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1602 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.1508 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1563 CAD

2021 SBD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SBD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.1602. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 0.1508.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0094 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1590 to the December average rate of 0.1583, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1602 was down 8.74% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1755, 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 801 CAD

2020 Average 815 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 754 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 46.92 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1597

0.1515

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 0.1562, compared to 0.1564 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1562

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1564

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was July, with a trading range of 0.0055 CAD (High: 0.1589 / Low: 0.1534). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 CAD (High: 0.1601 / Low: 0.1573).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2021: 0.1586) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1609), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0023 (-1.43%).

2021 Avg (February) 0.1586

2020 Avg (February) 0.1609

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1601	0.1573	0.1590
February	0.1602	0.1568	0.1586
March	0.1587	0.1554	0.1576
April	0.1579	0.1541	0.1566
May	0.1546	0.1511	0.1522
June	0.1559	0.1508	0.1530
July	0.1589	0.1534	0.1556
August	0.1594	0.1548	0.1565
September	0.1591	0.1554	0.1572
October	0.1569	0.1530	0.1546
November	0.1586	0.1542	0.1564
December	0.1597	0.1562	0.1583