YEARLY HIGH
7.8175 KGS
YEARLY LOW
6.8203 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.3149 KGS

2014 SBD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SBD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 7.8175. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 6.8203.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9971 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.8891 to the December average rate of 7.6623, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 7.8175 was up 12.33% compared to the 2013 peak of 6.9593, 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 39,087 KGS
2013 Average 33,850 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 34,102 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,985.75 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

7.7964
6.8066
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to KGS 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 7.1977, compared to 7.4321 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2344 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.1977
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.4321

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.3885 KGS (High: 7.7273 / Low: 7.3387). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0862 KGS (High: 7.7525 / Low: 7.6663).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.3885
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0862

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 0.2798 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2798

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 7.6623) against the same month in 2013 (average: 6.8488), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8134 (+11.88%).

2014 Avg (December) 7.6623
2013 Avg (December) 6.8488

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.9910 6.8203 6.8891
February 7.1856 6.9332 7.0667
March 7.4069 7.1827 7.3714
April 7.5002 7.3947 7.4732
May 7.3999 7.0816 7.1933
June 7.2424 7.1252 7.1927
July 7.2254 7.1211 7.1699
August 7.3211 7.1222 7.2009
September 7.4595 7.2709 7.3841
October 7.7273 7.3387 7.4615
November 7.7525 7.6663 7.7139
December 7.8175 7.5551 7.6623