YEARLY HIGH
0.9739 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.9343 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9586 SRD

2017 SBD to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SBD to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 1, valuing the pair at 0.9739. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.9343.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0396 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9505 to the December average rate of 0.9588, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.9739 was down 1.65% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.9903, 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 4,870 SRD
2016 Average 3,888 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 4,672 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 197.94 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.9730
0.9484
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 0.9610, compared to 0.9562 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9610
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9562

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0271 SRD (High: 0.9614 / Low: 0.9343). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0067 SRD (High: 0.9739 / Low: 0.9672).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0271
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0067

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0083 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0083

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.9710) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5006), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4703 (+93.95%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.9710
2016 Avg (March) 0.5006

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9614 0.9343 0.9505
February 0.9719 0.9618 0.9685
March 0.9739 0.9672 0.9710
April 0.9729 0.9572 0.9650
May 0.9633 0.9484 0.9567
June 0.9645 0.9476 0.9543
July 0.9617 0.9482 0.9554
August 0.9718 0.9523 0.9608
September 0.9641 0.9487 0.9580
October 0.9576 0.9477 0.9532
November 0.9565 0.9379 0.9513
December 0.9639 0.9514 0.9588