YEARLY HIGH
0.4706 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.4282 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4594 SRD

2012 SBD to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SBD to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 18, valuing the pair at 0.4706. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.4282.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0424 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4457 to the December average rate of 0.4621, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4706 was up 4.15% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4519, 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 2,353 SRD
2011 Average 2,120 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 2,141 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 211.99 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4688
0.4436
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to SRD 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 0.4574, compared to 0.4614 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4574
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4614

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0342 SRD (High: 0.4624 / Low: 0.4282). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 SRD (High: 0.4654 / Low: 0.4634).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0342
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0099 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0099

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.4667) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4329), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0338 (+7.80%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.4667
2011 Avg (June) 0.4329

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4624 0.4282 0.4457
February 0.4687 0.4592 0.4637
March 0.4619 0.4547 0.4585
April 0.4619 0.4553 0.4587
May 0.4606 0.4440 0.4514
June 0.4706 0.4553 0.4667
July 0.4691 0.4458 0.4568
August 0.4654 0.4634 0.4646
September 0.4653 0.4589 0.4630
October 0.4635 0.4543 0.4604
November 0.4644 0.4557 0.4616
December 0.4635 0.4578 0.4621