YEARLY HIGH
0.8772 TTD
YEARLY LOW
0.8258 TTD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8560 TTD

2018 SBD to TTD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SBD to TTD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 2, valuing the pair at 0.8772. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.8258.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0514 TTD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8670 to the December average rate of 0.8361, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.8772 was down 1.53% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.8908, 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 4,386 TTD
2017 Average 4,310 TTD
Yearly Trough Low 4,129 TTD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 256.95 TTD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.8728
0.8328
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to TTD 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 0.8644, compared to 0.8476 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0168 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8644
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8476

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0225 TTD (High: 0.8484 / Low: 0.8258). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 TTD (High: 0.8556 / Low: 0.8536).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0225
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0092 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0092

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 0.8682) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.8614), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0068 (+0.79%).

2018 Avg (April) 0.8682
2017 Avg (April) 0.8614

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8762 0.8559 0.8670
February 0.8735 0.8632 0.8691
March 0.8770 0.8631 0.8694
April 0.8772 0.8603 0.8682
May 0.8727 0.8517 0.8609
June 0.8575 0.8454 0.8518
July 0.8564 0.8444 0.8518
August 0.8552 0.8510 0.8540
September 0.8556 0.8536 0.8546
October 0.8613 0.8392 0.8473
November 0.8483 0.8353 0.8420
December 0.8484 0.8258 0.8361