YEARLY HIGH
1.8554 NAD
YEARLY LOW
1.5814 NAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7036 NAD

2017 SBD to NAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SBD to NAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 1.8554. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 1.5814.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2739 NAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7235 to the December average rate of 1.6893, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.8554 was down 10.04% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.0624, 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 9,277 NAD
2016 Average 9,286 NAD
Yearly Trough Low 7,907 NAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,369.70 NAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.8162
1.6190
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to NAD 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 1.6870, compared to 1.7202 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0332 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6870
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7202

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.1764 NAD (High: 1.7578 / Low: 1.5814). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0658 NAD (High: 1.6715 / Low: 1.6056).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1764
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0658

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1105 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 1.7998) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.7687), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0311 (+1.76%).

2017 Avg (November) 1.7998
2016 Avg (November) 1.7687

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7520 1.6842 1.7235
February 1.7332 1.6641 1.6970
March 1.7281 1.5982 1.6612
April 1.7937 1.6494 1.7226
May 1.7389 1.6334 1.6821
June 1.6715 1.6056 1.6355
July 1.7205 1.6418 1.6760
August 1.7527 1.6626 1.7089
September 1.7378 1.6625 1.6945
October 1.8192 1.7039 1.7528
November 1.8554 1.7408 1.7998
December 1.7578 1.5814 1.6893