YEARLY HIGH
31.1714 YER
YEARLY LOW
28.7766 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.2139 YER

2012 SBD to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SBD to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 9, valuing the pair at 31.1714. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 28.7766.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3949 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.7813 to the December average rate of 30.2972, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 31.1714 was up 5.52% compared to the 2011 peak of 29.5403, 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 155,857 YER
2011 Average 140,945 YER
Yearly Trough Low 143,883 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,974.31 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

30.9279
29.4642
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to YER 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 30.1823, compared to 30.2455 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0632 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.1823
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.2455

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 2.0994 YER (High: 30.8760 / Low: 28.7766). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0465 YER (High: 30.4568 / Low: 30.4103).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.0994
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0465

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.6450 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6450

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 30.8059) against the same month in 2011 (average: 27.6762), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1297 (+11.31%).

2012 Avg (February) 30.8059
2011 Avg (February) 27.6762

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.8760 28.7766 29.7813
February 31.1714 30.1254 30.8059
March 30.3808 29.9209 30.1609
April 30.3594 29.8715 30.1575
May 30.1127 29.1226 29.5862
June 30.8671 29.8154 30.6019
July 30.7481 29.2243 29.9763
August 30.4568 30.4103 30.4337
September 30.4428 30.0689 30.3305
October 30.3819 29.7631 30.1688
November 30.4366 29.9221 30.2665
December 30.3685 30.0440 30.2972