2017 SBD to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2993 TOP

YEARLY LOW

0.2810 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2900 TOP

2017 SBD to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SBD to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 0.2993. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 31, dropping to 0.2810.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0183 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2929 to the December average rate of 0.2943, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2993 was up 1.76% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2942, 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 1,497 TOP

2016 Average 1,423 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 1,405 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 91.41 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2952

0.2837

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to TOP 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 0.2923, compared to 0.2877 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2923

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2877

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0086 TOP (High: 0.2993 / Low: 0.2907). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 TOP (High: 0.2931 / Low: 0.2884).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0086

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0052 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0052

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.2940) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2888), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0052 (+1.82%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.2940

2016 Avg (May) 0.2888

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2954	0.2905	0.2929
February	0.2947	0.2880	0.2904
March	0.2971	0.2893	0.2942
April	0.2976	0.2912	0.2937
May	0.2993	0.2907	0.2940
June	0.2925	0.2851	0.2888
July	0.2896	0.2828	0.2858
August	0.2878	0.2810	0.2846
September	0.2875	0.2820	0.2850
October	0.2904	0.2833	0.2865
November	0.2931	0.2884	0.2900
December	0.2964	0.2916	0.2943