2019 SBD to SOS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 SBD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the SBD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 72.7104. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 2, dropping to 69.3635.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3469 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 71.5743 to the December average rate of 69.9955, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 72.7104 was down 3.98% compared to the 2018 peak of 75.7213, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
SBD to SOS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 71.1759, compared to 70.2579 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9180 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 2.6606 SOS (High: 72.7104 / Low: 70.0498). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0359 SOS (High: 70.6295 / Low: 69.5936).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.4317 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 71.5743) against the same month in 2018 (average: 74.6313), the exchange rate shifted by -3.0570 (-4.10%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72.7104 | 70.0498 | 71.5743 |
| February | 72.5506 | 70.4779 | 71.4394 |
| March | 72.1354 | 70.8531 | 71.3677 |
| April | 72.3999 | 70.4285 | 71.0864 |
| May | 71.6775 | 70.3509 | 70.9586 |
| June | 71.2731 | 70.1537 | 70.6290 |
| July | 70.9456 | 69.7718 | 70.4256 |
| August | 71.3513 | 70.0900 | 70.7282 |
| September | 71.1637 | 69.5674 | 70.2965 |
| October | 70.6842 | 69.3635 | 70.0694 |
| November | 71.1194 | 69.4753 | 70.0322 |
| December | 70.6295 | 69.5936 | 69.9955 |