2024 SBD to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2891 LSL

YEARLY LOW

2.0713 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.1758 LSL

2024 SBD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SBD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 2.2891. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 26, dropping to 2.0713.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2178 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2318 to the December average rate of 2.1752, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 2.2891 was down 3.52% compared to the 2023 peak of 2.3728, 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 11,446 LSL

2023 Average 11,059 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 10,357 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,089.16 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

2.2585

2.0986

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 2.2127, compared to 2.1388 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0740 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2127

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1388

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was December, with a trading range of 0.1435 LSL (High: 2.2499 / Low: 2.1064). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0480 LSL (High: 2.1332 / Low: 2.0851).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1435

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0480

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0575 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0575

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 2.2318) against the same month in 2023 (average: 2.0697), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1621 (+7.83%).

2024 Avg (January) 2.2318

2023 Avg (January) 2.0697

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.2891	2.1980	2.2318
February	2.2847	2.2075	2.2451
March	2.2543	2.1279	2.2279
April	2.2716	2.1796	2.2257
May	2.2012	2.1254	2.1682
June	2.2443	2.1154	2.1779
July	2.1881	2.1269	2.1580
August	2.1869	2.0810	2.1269
September	2.1491	2.0713	2.1120
October	2.1332	2.0851	2.1162
November	2.1785	2.0932	2.1445
December	2.2499	2.1064	2.1752