2022 SBD to GMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 SBD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the SBD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 7.6157. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 6.5145.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1013 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.5389 to the December average rate of 7.5459, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 7.6157 was up 16.59% compared to the 2021 peak of 6.5321, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.
SBD to GMD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 6.6337, compared to 6.9749 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3413 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.4194 GMD (High: 7.5392 / Low: 7.1198). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0562 GMD (High: 6.6793 / Low: 6.6231).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, 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 0.0726 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 7.5459) against the same month in 2021 (average: 6.4939), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0520 (+16.20%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.5861 | 6.5145 | 6.5389 |
| February | 6.6082 | 6.5384 | 6.5683 |
| March | 6.7970 | 6.5649 | 6.6522 |
| April | 6.7543 | 6.6846 | 6.7302 |
| May | 6.7385 | 6.5954 | 6.6576 |
| June | 6.6793 | 6.6231 | 6.6548 |
| July | 6.6409 | 6.5588 | 6.6273 |
| August | 6.6896 | 6.5683 | 6.6004 |
| September | 6.7999 | 6.6462 | 6.6983 |
| October | 7.1431 | 6.7975 | 6.9429 |
| November | 7.5392 | 7.1198 | 7.4348 |
| December | 7.6157 | 7.4834 | 7.5459 |