YEARLY HIGH
8.6152 GMD
YEARLY LOW
7.7625 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.1701 GMD

2024 SBD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SBD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 8.6152. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 7.7625.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8526 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.9912 to the December average rate of 8.5702, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 8.6152 was up 7.21% compared to the 2023 peak of 8.0358, 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 43,076 GMD
2023 Average 37,318 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 38,813 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,263.07 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

8.6285
7.9288
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 8.0026, compared to 8.3376 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3350 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.0026
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.3376

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was August, with a trading range of 0.3415 GMD (High: 8.4484 / Low: 8.1069). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0504 GMD (High: 8.0308 / Low: 7.9804).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.3415
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0504

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 0.0205 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0205

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2024: 8.5103) against the same month in 2023 (average: 7.9292), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5811 (+7.33%).

2024 Avg (November) 8.5103
2023 Avg (November) 7.9292

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.0678 7.9581 7.9912
February 8.0342 7.9143 7.9972
March 8.0855 7.7625 8.0244
April 8.0449 7.9466 8.0076
May 8.0109 7.9598 7.9871
June 8.0308 7.9804 8.0083
July 8.2344 7.9932 8.0277
August 8.4484 8.1069 8.2368
September 8.5187 8.2187 8.3411
October 8.4484 8.1431 8.3399
November 8.6152 8.4234 8.5103
December 8.6026 8.4761 8.5702