YEARLY HIGH
0.3139 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.2853 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3016 BBD

2017 SDG to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 0.3139. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.2853.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0286 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3109 to the December average rate of 0.2973, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3139 was down 4.93% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3302, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,569 BBD
2016 Average 1,623 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 1,426 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 143.08 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3122
0.2959
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 0.3040, compared to 0.2992 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3040
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2992

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0160 BBD (High: 0.3013 / Low: 0.2853). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 BBD (High: 0.3001 / Low: 0.2981).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0160
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.3042) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3281), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0239 (-7.28%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.3042
2016 Avg (March) 0.3281

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3127 0.3083 0.3109
February 0.3131 0.2994 0.3102
March 0.3139 0.2985 0.3042
April 0.3009 0.2981 0.2992
May 0.3010 0.2985 0.2996
June 0.3008 0.2987 0.2996
July 0.3029 0.2985 0.2999
August 0.3016 0.2971 0.2998
September 0.3001 0.2981 0.2993
October 0.3002 0.2981 0.2994
November 0.3010 0.2985 0.2996
December 0.3013 0.2853 0.2973