2018 SBD to YER Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

34.0387 YER

YEARLY LOW

30.3863 YER

YEARLY AVERAGE

31.7867 YER

2018 SBD to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SBD to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 34.0387. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 30.3863.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6525 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.2170 to the December average rate of 30.9727, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 34.0387 was up 4.07% compared to the 2017 peak of 32.7063, 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 170,194 YER

2017 Average 160,180 YER

Yearly Trough Low 151,931 YER

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,262.33 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

32.4817

30.8355

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 32.0992, compared to 31.4742 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6250 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.0992

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.4742

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 1.9374 YER (High: 34.0387 / Low: 32.1014). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0188 YER (High: 31.7399 / Low: 31.7210).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.9374

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0188

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 0.3296 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3296

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 32.3445) against the same month in 2017 (average: 32.1589), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1856 (+0.58%).

2018 Avg (March) 32.3445

2017 Avg (March) 32.1589

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	32.4208	31.8378	32.2170
February	32.3998	32.1118	32.2765
March	34.0387	32.1014	32.3445
April	32.3717	31.9990	32.1549
May	32.3766	31.6211	31.9658
June	31.7782	31.3866	31.6362
July	31.8213	31.3707	31.6450
August	31.7399	31.7210	31.7304
September	31.7399	31.7147	31.7306
October	31.7274	31.1809	31.4655
November	31.7337	31.2174	31.3010
December	31.5092	30.3863	30.9727