YEARLY HIGH
5293.6957 IRR
YEARLY LOW
5030.0149 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
5194.7594 IRR

2022 SBD to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SBD to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 15, valuing the pair at 5293.6957. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 5030.0149.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 263.6809 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5233.3278 to the December average rate of 5072.0558, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 5293.6957 was down 0.51% compared to the 2021 peak of 5320.7393, 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 26,468,479 IRR
2021 Average 26,274,794 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 25,150,074 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,318,404.44 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

5301.8221
5051.1680
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to IRR 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 5237.2089, compared to 5152.3099 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 84.8990 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5237.2089
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5152.3099

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 130.8810 IRR (High: 5160.8959 / Low: 5030.0149). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 24.8700 IRR (High: 5164.2330 / Low: 5139.3630).

December Spread (Volatile) ±130.8810
November Spread (Stable) ±24.8700

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 78.3418 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -78.3418

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 5280.9342) against the same month in 2021 (average: 5273.4782), the exchange rate shifted by +7.4560 (+0.14%).

2022 Avg (April) 5280.9342
2021 Avg (April) 5273.4782

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5245.2961 5209.3942 5233.3278
February 5239.2630 5207.2908 5224.4126
March 5283.1210 5224.4975 5254.7237
April 5293.6957 5255.7539 5280.9342
May 5266.3195 5204.9937 5221.5820
June 5223.5938 5189.9707 5208.2732
July 5205.4879 5152.0149 5192.8713
August 5160.2423 5126.6724 5140.5745
September 5217.2986 5120.6125 5172.7949
October 5202.3933 5162.2947 5185.1655
November 5164.2330 5139.3630 5150.3976
December 5160.8959 5030.0149 5072.0558