YEARLY HIGH
0.1254 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.1199 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1220 USD

2019 SBD to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SBD to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 0.1254. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 6, dropping to 0.1199.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0054 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1233 to the December average rate of 0.1207, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1254 was down 3.21% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1295, 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 627 USD
2018 Average 635 USD
Yearly Trough Low 600 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.12 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1236
0.1205
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to USD 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 0.1227, compared to 0.1213 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1227
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1213

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0044 USD (High: 0.1254 / Low: 0.1209). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 USD (High: 0.1221 / Low: 0.1213).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.1233) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1287), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0054 (-4.18%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.1233
2018 Avg (January) 0.1287

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1254 0.1209 0.1233
February 0.1251 0.1219 0.1233
March 0.1244 0.1222 0.1230
April 0.1249 0.1217 0.1227
May 0.1234 0.1216 0.1222
June 0.1221 0.1213 0.1216
July 0.1225 0.1204 0.1213
August 0.1232 0.1214 0.1223
September 0.1228 0.1203 0.1214
October 0.1218 0.1203 0.1209
November 0.1229 0.1199 0.1209
December 0.1216 0.1204 0.1207