YEARLY HIGH
72.5888 SDG
YEARLY LOW
64.6906 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
71.4533 SDG

2023 SBD to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SBD to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 72.5888. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 64.6906.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.8982 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 69.7993 to the December average rate of 71.0617, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 72.5888 was up 2.06% compared to the 2022 peak of 71.1226, 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 362,944 SDG
2022 Average 306,382 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 323,453 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 39,491.06 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

72.3587
69.5666
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to SDG 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 71.4797, compared to 71.4269 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0528 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 71.4797
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 71.4269

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 6.9183 SDG (High: 71.6089 / Low: 64.6906). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2953 SDG (High: 71.9885 / Low: 71.6932).

November Spread (Volatile) ±6.9183
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2953

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.3251 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3251

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 72.1011) against the same month in 2022 (average: 55.8228), the exchange rate shifted by +16.2783 (+29.16%).

2023 Avg (April) 72.1011
2022 Avg (April) 55.8228

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 70.9119 69.0360 69.7993
February 71.6048 70.7737 71.1223
March 72.4985 69.1128 71.6593
April 72.5888 68.9447 72.1011
May 72.2950 71.8758 72.0701
June 72.2953 71.9345 72.1260
July 72.2022 70.7085 71.8517
August 71.9885 71.6932 71.8557
September 71.8679 71.0978 71.5819
October 71.7476 70.7352 71.2568
November 71.6089 64.6906 70.9535
December 71.3874 70.7927 71.0617