2018 SBD to XCD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3500 XCD

YEARLY LOW

0.3281 XCD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3431 XCD

2018 SBD to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SBD to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 0.3500. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.3281.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0220 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3479 to the December average rate of 0.3344, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3500 was down 0.87% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3531, 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 1,750 XCD

2017 Average 1,730 XCD

Yearly Trough Low 1,640 XCD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 109.79 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3499

0.3330

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SBD to XCD 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 0.3464, compared to 0.3398 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3464

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3398

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0121 XCD (High: 0.3401 / Low: 0.3281). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 XCD (High: 0.3426 / Low: 0.3426).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0121

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0036 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0036

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.3479) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3440), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0039 (+1.13%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.3479

2017 Avg (January) 0.3440

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3500	0.3437	0.3479
February	0.3497	0.3466	0.3485
March	0.3489	0.3466	0.3479
April	0.3496	0.3455	0.3472
May	0.3496	0.3414	0.3451
June	0.3431	0.3389	0.3416
July	0.3435	0.3387	0.3416
August	0.3426	0.3426	0.3426
September	0.3426	0.3426	0.3426
October	0.3426	0.3367	0.3397
November	0.3426	0.3371	0.3379
December	0.3401	0.3281	0.3344