YEARLY HIGH
2.7170 MXN
YEARLY LOW
2.4471 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5286 MXN

2021 SBD to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SBD to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 26, valuing the pair at 2.7170. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 2.4471.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2699 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4948 to the December average rate of 2.5832, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.7170 was down 11.42% compared to the 2020 peak of 3.0671, 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 13,585 MXN
2020 Average 13,048 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 12,235 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,349.35 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2.6161
2.4691
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to MXN 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 2.5267, compared to 2.5304 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5267
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5304

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.1862 MXN (High: 2.7170 / Low: 2.5308). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0457 MXN (High: 2.5083 / Low: 2.4626).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1862
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0457

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0913 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0913

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 2.5973) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.5270), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0703 (+2.78%).

2021 Avg (November) 2.5973
2020 Avg (November) 2.5270

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.5671 2.4471 2.4948
February 2.6220 2.4891 2.5370
March 2.6932 2.5565 2.6038
April 2.5434 2.4801 2.5126
May 2.5451 2.4771 2.5060
June 2.5853 2.4682 2.5063
July 2.5083 2.4626 2.4814
August 2.5317 2.4678 2.4938
September 2.5593 2.4645 2.4859
October 2.5859 2.5090 2.5406
November 2.7170 2.5308 2.5973
December 2.6614 2.5281 2.5832