YEARLY HIGH
0.1307 LVL
YEARLY LOW
0.0833 LVL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1197 LVL

2017 SBD to LVL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SBD to LVL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 0.1307. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 0.0833.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0473 LVL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0940 to the December average rate of 0.1286, the exchange rate registered a net change of 36.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1307 was up 50.50% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0868, 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 653 LVL
2016 Average 400 LVL
Yearly Trough Low 417 LVL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 236.54 LVL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1336
0.0801
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to LVL 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 0.1110, compared to 0.1284 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0174 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1110
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1284

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0451 LVL (High: 0.1289 / Low: 0.0838). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 LVL (High: 0.1286 / Low: 0.1274).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0451
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0253 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0253

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.1292) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0799), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0493 (+61.68%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.1292
2016 Avg (August) 0.0799

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1278 0.0838 0.0940
February 0.1289 0.0838 0.1099
March 0.0859 0.0833 0.0846
April 0.1288 0.0843 0.1235
May 0.1278 0.1258 0.1269
June 0.1283 0.1261 0.1269
July 0.1290 0.1268 0.1278
August 0.1307 0.1280 0.1292
September 0.1296 0.1275 0.1288
October 0.1286 0.1274 0.1280
November 0.1284 0.1259 0.1277
December 0.1292 0.1277 0.1286