YEARLY HIGH
26.0157 LRD
YEARLY LOW
19.0458 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.6967 LRD

2019 SBD to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SBD to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 26.0157. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 19.0458.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.9699 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.6247 to the December average rate of 22.7696, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 26.0157 was up 26.72% compared to the 2018 peak of 20.5307, 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 130,078 LRD
2018 Average 91,334 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 95,229 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,849.42 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

26.1128
19.0349
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to LRD 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 20.8864, compared to 24.5069 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.6205 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.8864
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.5069

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 2.7776 LRD (High: 26.0157 / Low: 23.2380). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4692 LRD (High: 25.5103 / Low: 25.0411).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.7776
September Spread (Stable) ±0.4692

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.5262 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5262

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 24.2958) against the same month in 2018 (average: 19.7241), the exchange rate shifted by +4.5716 (+23.18%).

2019 Avg (November) 24.2958
2018 Avg (November) 19.7241

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.0658 19.0458 19.6247
February 20.1241 19.6411 19.8519
March 20.2570 19.7595 19.9498
April 20.8188 19.9625 20.3469
May 23.4344 20.7512 21.9588
June 23.8117 23.2772 23.5865
July 24.8305 23.8510 24.2762
August 25.5103 24.6722 24.8992
September 25.5103 25.0411 25.2777
October 25.7070 25.1718 25.5230
November 26.0157 23.2380 24.2958
December 23.2484 22.5797 22.7696