YEARLY HIGH
306.5081 SYP
YEARLY LOW
295.7143 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
301.0982 SYP

2023 SBD to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SBD to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 306.5081. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 295.7143.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.7937 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 304.0163 to the December average rate of 297.0794, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 306.5081 was down 2.48% compared to the 2022 peak of 314.3043, 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 1,532,540 SYP
2022 Average 1,543,768 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 1,478,572 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53,968.69 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

306.1337
296.2562
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to SYP 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 303.4419, compared to 298.7546 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.6873 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 303.4419
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 298.7546

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was July, with a trading range of 5.7475 SYP (High: 301.5965 / Low: 295.8490). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2346 SYP (High: 300.9539 / Low: 299.7194).

July Spread (Volatile) ±5.7475
August Spread (Stable) ±1.2346

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.3142 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3142

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 305.1588) against the same month in 2022 (average: 310.5608), the exchange rate shifted by -5.4020 (-1.74%).

2023 Avg (February) 305.1588
2022 Avg (February) 310.5608

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 305.8683 302.7390 304.0163
February 306.5081 303.9331 305.1588
March 306.4463 303.9331 305.3106
April 305.2054 301.4431 302.9963
May 302.7390 301.2314 301.7491
June 301.9852 300.7289 301.4201
July 301.5965 295.8490 300.3453
August 300.9539 299.7194 300.2296
September 300.2000 297.2304 299.1213
October 299.6974 295.7143 297.9350
November 300.1159 295.8384 297.8167
December 298.4410 295.9547 297.0794