2026 SBD to ZWL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

40.1280 ZWL

YEARLY LOW

0.1226 ZWL

YEARLY AVERAGE

20.7523 ZWL

2026 SBD to ZWL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SBD to ZWL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 28, valuing the pair at 40.1280. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.1226.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.0054 ZWL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1232 to the December average rate of 39.8494, the exchange rate registered a net change of 32255.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 40.1280 was up 32538.06% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.1229, 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 200,640 ZWL

2025 Average 602 ZWL

Yearly Trough Low 613 ZWL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 200,026.81 ZWL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

44.0675

-3.8718

JanuMarcMayJuly

SBD to ZWL 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 14.3786, compared to 39.8735 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 25.4948 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.3786

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 39.8735

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 39.9958 ZWL (High: 40.1199 / Low: 0.1241). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 ZWL (High: 0.1243 / Low: 0.1242).

April Spread (Volatile) ±39.9958

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1018 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 40.0726) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1199), the exchange rate shifted by +39.9527 (+33323.97%).

2026 Avg (May) 40.0726

2025 Avg (May) 0.1199

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1242	0.1226	0.1232
February	0.1243	0.1241	0.1242
March	0.1243	0.1242	0.1243
April	40.1199	0.1241	5.8282
May	40.1280	40.0070	40.0726
June	40.1137	39.9254	39.9993
July	40.0070	39.7658	39.8975
August	39.8563	39.8460	39.8494