2023 SBD to YER Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

30.5467 YER

YEARLY LOW

29.4652 YER

YEARLY AVERAGE

29.9980 YER

2023 SBD to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SBD to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 30.5467. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 29.4652.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0816 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.2895 to the December average rate of 29.5867, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 30.5467 was down 2.43% compared to the 2022 peak of 31.3060, 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 152,734 YER

2022 Average 153,775 YER

Yearly Trough Low 147,326 YER

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,407.93 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

30.4986

29.5038

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 30.2325, compared to 29.7635 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4690 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.2325

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.7635

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was July, with a trading range of 0.5727 YER (High: 30.0513 / Low: 29.4786). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1230 YER (High: 29.9812 / Low: 29.8583).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.5727

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1230

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2267 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2267

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 30.4049) against the same month in 2022 (average: 30.9390), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5341 (-1.73%).

2023 Avg (February) 30.4049

2022 Avg (February) 30.9390

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	30.4830	30.1591	30.2895
February	30.5467	30.2816	30.4049
March	30.5345	30.2780	30.4157
April	30.4109	30.0360	30.1890
May	30.1651	30.0089	30.0637
June	30.0900	29.9648	30.0323
July	30.0513	29.4786	29.9234
August	29.9812	29.8583	29.9101
September	29.9121	29.6251	29.8035
October	29.8680	29.4652	29.6849
November	29.8978	29.4716	29.6722
December	29.7368	29.4862	29.5867