YEARLY HIGH
12.6879 CVE
YEARLY LOW
11.7128 CVE
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.2349 CVE

2023 SBD to CVE Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SBD to CVE exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 12.6879. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 15, dropping to 11.7128.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9751 CVE. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.4007 to the December average rate of 11.9621, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 12.6879 was down 10.94% compared to the 2022 peak of 14.2466, 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 63,440 CVE
2022 Average 64,573 CVE
Yearly Trough Low 58,564 CVE
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,875.51 CVE purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

12.5834
11.8746
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to CVE 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 12.3395, compared to 12.1304 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2091 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.3395
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.1304

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 0.5937 CVE (High: 12.4499 / Low: 11.8562). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2351 CVE (High: 12.5197 / Low: 12.2846).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.5937
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2351

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 0.3806 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3806

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 12.5244) against the same month in 2022 (average: 12.4968), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0275 (+0.22%).

2023 Avg (March) 12.5244
2022 Avg (March) 12.4968

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.6870 12.2469 12.4007
February 12.6834 12.2965 12.5181
March 12.6879 12.3033 12.5244
April 12.3380 11.9630 12.1438
May 12.3951 12.0583 12.2091
June 12.5753 12.0924 12.2410
July 12.1687 11.7128 11.9337
August 12.2027 11.9476 12.0820
September 12.4962 12.1471 12.2951
October 12.5197 12.2846 12.3892
November 12.4499 11.8562 12.1201
December 12.1974 11.8106 11.9621