YEARLY HIGH
1.0177 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.8287 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9372 LSL

2010 SBD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the SBD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 1.0177. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.8287.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1890 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9466 to the December average rate of 0.8581, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,088 LSL
Yearly Average 4,686 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 4,143 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 945.11 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1.0035
0.8449
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to LSL 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 0.9577, compared to 0.9168 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0409 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9577
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9168

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was February, with a trading range of 0.0953 LSL (High: 1.0177 / Low: 0.9224). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0230 LSL (High: 0.9253 / Low: 0.9023).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0953
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0230

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0506 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0506

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for February 2010 is 0.9902.

2010 Avg (February) 0.9902
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9661 0.9232 0.9466
February 1.0177 0.9224 0.9902
March 1.0001 0.9311 0.9555
April 0.9395 0.8888 0.9247
May 0.9969 0.9232 0.9583
June 1.0107 0.9564 0.9709
July 0.9986 0.9644 0.9827
August 0.9658 0.9186 0.9321
September 0.9415 0.9129 0.9236
October 0.9253 0.9023 0.9145
November 0.9234 0.8730 0.8896
December 0.8855 0.8287 0.8581