2014 SBD to LTL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3769 LTL

YEARLY LOW

0.3392 LTL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3559 LTL

2014 SBD to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SBD to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.3769. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 0.3392.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0377 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3514 to the December average rate of 0.3707, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.3769 was down 1.44% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.3824, 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 1,884 LTL

2013 Average 1,817 LTL

Yearly Trough Low 1,696 LTL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 188.42 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.3749

0.3408

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to LTL 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 0.3468, compared to 0.3649 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0181 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3468

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3649

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0121 LTL (High: 0.3769 / Low: 0.3648). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0048 LTL (High: 0.3746 / Low: 0.3698).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0121

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0048

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.3707) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.3504), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0203 (+5.79%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.3707

2013 Avg (December) 0.3504

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3538	0.3487	0.3514
February	0.3522	0.3446	0.3480
March	0.3460	0.3409	0.3436
April	0.3469	0.3417	0.3437
May	0.3479	0.3392	0.3441
June	0.3531	0.3470	0.3501
July	0.3561	0.3485	0.3523
August	0.3641	0.3549	0.3584
September	0.3715	0.3617	0.3671
October	0.3737	0.3649	0.3690
November	0.3746	0.3698	0.3721
December	0.3769	0.3648	0.3707