YEARLY HIGH
0.1579 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.1333 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1477 BBD

2022 SCR to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SCR to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 6, valuing the pair at 0.1579. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.1333.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0246 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1455 to the December average rate of 0.1497, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.1579 was up 0.76% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1567, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SCR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 790 BBD
2021 Average 642 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 667 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 123.04 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.1533
0.1375
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR to BBD 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 0.1454, compared to 0.1500 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1454
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1500

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 0.0204 BBD (High: 0.1537 / Low: 0.1333). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BBD (High: 0.1389 / Low: 0.1387).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0204
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.0075 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0075

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 0.1494) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1483), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+0.76%).

2022 Avg (November) 0.1494
2021 Avg (November) 0.1483

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1537 0.1333 0.1455
February 0.1543 0.1380 0.1462
March 0.1389 0.1387 0.1388
April 0.1536 0.1379 0.1407
May 0.1570 0.1410 0.1520
June 0.1561 0.1396 0.1493
July 0.1563 0.1401 0.1509
August 0.1563 0.1447 0.1508
September 0.1573 0.1395 0.1492
October 0.1538 0.1444 0.1498
November 0.1579 0.1452 0.1494
December 0.1549 0.1414 0.1497