YEARLY HIGH
120.2500 CDF
YEARLY LOW
108.2272 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
114.6030 CDF

2010 SBD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the SBD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 8, valuing the pair at 120.2500. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 108.2272.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.0228 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 113.4785 to the December average rate of 112.7740, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 601,250 CDF
Yearly Average 573,015 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 541,136 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60,113.99 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

119.8702
111.2684
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to CDF 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 114.0494, compared to 115.1567 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 114.0494
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 115.1567

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 10.1279 CDF (High: 118.3551 / Low: 108.2272). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8719 CDF (High: 114.7186 / Low: 112.8467).

May Spread (Volatile) ±10.1279
January Spread (Stable) ±1.8719

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 4.7658 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.7658

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for October 2010 is 119.1534.

2010 Avg (October) 119.1534
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 114.7186 112.8467 113.4785
February 118.6543 110.3591 116.3726
March 119.3179 112.6611 116.7510
April 114.1856 108.8336 111.9852
May 118.3551 108.2272 113.0894
June 116.5347 110.5673 112.6195
July 117.1070 112.6239 115.8328
August 118.2795 111.5439 113.7230
September 116.4894 111.9519 114.0473
October 120.2500 117.7974 119.1534
November 119.8279 112.5939 115.4095
December 114.7587 110.6679 112.7740