2023 SBD to CHF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1144 CHF

YEARLY LOW

0.0998 CHF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1077 CHF

2023 SBD to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SBD to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 0.1144. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0998.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0147 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1118 to the December average rate of 0.1021, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.1144 was down 7.31% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.1235, 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 572 CHF

2022 Average 587 CHF

Yearly Trough Low 499 CHF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 73.26 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.1136

0.1011

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SBD to CHF 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 0.1102, compared to 0.1052 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0049 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1102

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1052

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was July, with a trading range of 0.0049 CHF (High: 0.1075 / Low: 0.1026). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 CHF (High: 0.1058 / Low: 0.1043).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0049

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 0.1125) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.1141), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0016 (-1.37%).

2023 Avg (February) 0.1125

2022 Avg (February) 0.1141

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1133	0.1106	0.1118
February	0.1144	0.1100	0.1125
March	0.1142	0.1110	0.1124
April	0.1115	0.1071	0.1084
May	0.1092	0.1063	0.1079
June	0.1091	0.1070	0.1080
July	0.1075	0.1026	0.1045
August	0.1058	0.1043	0.1050
September	0.1100	0.1056	0.1070
October	0.1094	0.1055	0.1071
November	0.1077	0.1031	0.1056
December	0.1039	0.0998	0.1021