YEARLY HIGH
0.0880 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0797 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0833 GBP

2015 SBD to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SBD to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 0.0880. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 24, dropping to 0.0797.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0083 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0867 to the December average rate of 0.0824, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0880 was up 2.24% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0861, 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 440 GBP
2014 Average 415 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 398 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41.64 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0873
0.0799
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to GBP 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 0.0848, compared to 0.0818 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0848
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0818

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 0.0049 GBP (High: 0.0849 / Low: 0.0800). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 GBP (High: 0.0817 / Low: 0.0797).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0049
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2015: 0.0862) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0821), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0041 (+4.97%).

2015 Avg (April) 0.0862
2014 Avg (April) 0.0821

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0878 0.0854 0.0867
February 0.0871 0.0832 0.0846
March 0.0877 0.0845 0.0861
April 0.0880 0.0840 0.0862
May 0.0856 0.0821 0.0839
June 0.0849 0.0800 0.0816
July 0.0827 0.0803 0.0813
August 0.0817 0.0797 0.0805
September 0.0829 0.0805 0.0819
October 0.0829 0.0807 0.0819
November 0.0840 0.0813 0.0826
December 0.0834 0.0812 0.0824