YEARLY HIGH
3.0809 HNL
YEARLY LOW
2.8967 HNL
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0048 HNL

2017 SBD to HNL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SBD to HNL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 3.0809. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 2.8967.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1842 HNL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9720 to the December average rate of 3.0399, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.0809 was up 1.96% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.0217, 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 15,405 HNL
2016 Average 14,388 HNL
Yearly Trough Low 14,483 HNL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 921.18 HNL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.0467
2.9652
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to HNL 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 2.9949, compared to 3.0147 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0197 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9949
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0147

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.1281 HNL (High: 3.0248 / Low: 2.8967). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0388 HNL (High: 3.0543 / Low: 3.0154).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1281
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0388

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 0.0252 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0252

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 3.0151) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.9211), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0940 (+3.22%).

2017 Avg (August) 3.0151
2016 Avg (August) 2.9211

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0248 2.8967 2.9720
February 3.0474 3.0020 3.0259
March 3.0399 2.9958 3.0230
April 3.0279 2.9724 2.9978
May 3.0072 2.9303 2.9770
June 3.0097 2.9438 2.9739
July 3.0268 2.9604 2.9903
August 3.0809 2.9698 3.0151
September 3.0513 2.9882 3.0185
October 3.0340 2.9857 3.0085
November 3.0400 2.9602 3.0157
December 3.0543 3.0154 3.0399