YEARLY HIGH
112.5888 KPW
YEARLY LOW
108.7181 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
110.6083 KPW

2022 SBD to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SBD to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 112.5888. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 108.7181.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8707 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 111.4511 to the December average rate of 109.4192, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 112.5888 was down 1.00% compared to the 2021 peak of 113.7315, 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 562,944 KPW
2021 Average 560,933 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 543,591 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,353.58 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

112.6036
108.9939
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to KPW 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 111.4424, compared to 109.7742 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6681 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 111.4424
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 109.7742

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 1.6664 KPW (High: 110.7445 / Low: 109.0781). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3571 KPW (High: 109.7053 / Low: 109.3481).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.6664
November Spread (Stable) ±0.3571

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.2494 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2494

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 112.3028) against the same month in 2021 (average: 112.7213), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4186 (-0.37%).

2022 Avg (April) 112.3028
2021 Avg (April) 112.7213

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 111.7341 110.9693 111.4511
February 111.5396 110.9245 111.2678
March 112.2741 111.3745 111.8519
April 112.5888 111.8246 112.3028
May 112.0946 110.7441 111.0533
June 111.0135 110.2945 110.7273
July 110.4975 109.6173 110.3687
August 109.6628 109.0781 109.2947
September 110.7445 109.0781 109.9726
October 110.4288 109.7064 110.1926
November 109.7053 109.3481 109.3976
December 109.7982 108.7181 109.4192