YEARLY HIGH
13.1980 RSD
YEARLY LOW
12.1730 RSD
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.7135 RSD

2018 SBD to RSD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SBD to RSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 20, valuing the pair at 13.1980. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 12.1730.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0250 RSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.5146 to the December average rate of 12.8628, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 13.1980 was down 12.88% compared to the 2017 peak of 15.1486, 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 65,990 RSD
2017 Average 68,900 RSD
Yearly Trough Low 60,865 RSD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,124.99 RSD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

13.0778
12.2708
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to RSD 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 12.5214, compared to 12.9056 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3842 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.5214
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.9056

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.6239 RSD (High: 13.1488 / Low: 12.5248). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1859 RSD (High: 13.0369 / Low: 12.8510).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.6239
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1859

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1580 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1580

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 13.0105) against the same month in 2017 (average: 12.9206), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0899 (+0.70%).

2018 Avg (November) 13.0105
2017 Avg (November) 12.9206

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.7634 12.2587 12.5146
February 12.5395 12.1730 12.3566
March 12.4808 12.1951 12.3380
April 12.5705 12.2449 12.3712
May 12.9308 12.5537 12.7656
June 12.9202 12.6278 12.7823
July 12.8556 12.5856 12.7594
August 13.1844 12.8047 12.9722
September 12.9819 12.7194 12.8697
October 13.0369 12.8510 12.9587
November 13.1980 12.9020 13.0105
December 13.1488 12.5248 12.8628