2026 SBD to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2776.7800 STD

YEARLY LOW

2731.7031 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2764.7614 STD

2026 SBD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SBD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 28, valuing the pair at 2776.7800. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 2731.7031.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 45.0769 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2744.2473 to the December average rate of 2761.2530, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2776.7800 was up 1.36% compared to the 2025 peak of 2739.5104, 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 13,883,900 STD

2025 Average 13,409,647 STD

Yearly Trough Low 13,658,515 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 225,384.60 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2775.8184

2741.3772

JanuMarcMayJuly

SBD to STD 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 2765.3462, compared to 2761.2530 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.0931 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2765.3462

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2761.2530

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 35.6679 STD (High: 2767.3710 / Low: 2731.7031). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3527 STD (High: 2770.6875 / Low: 2767.3349).

January Spread (Volatile) ±35.6679

March Spread (Stable) ±3.3527

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 6.6248 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.6248

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 2772.9483) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2671.4045), the exchange rate shifted by +101.5438 (+3.80%).

2026 Avg (May) 2772.9483

2025 Avg (May) 2671.4045

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2767.3710	2731.7031	2744.2473
February	2770.7199	2765.1263	2767.7954
March	2770.6875	2767.3349	2768.8780
April	2776.2248	2765.1263	2770.3301
May	2776.7800	2768.4128	2772.9483
June	2775.7924	2762.7634	2767.8778
July	2768.4128	2751.7222	2761.2530