2018 SDG to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2870 BBD

YEARLY LOW

0.0418 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1121 BBD

2018 SDG to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SDG to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.2870. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 0.0418.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2452 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2852 to the December average rate of 0.0420, the exchange rate registered a net change of -85.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2870 was down 8.58% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3139, 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 1,435 BBD

2017 Average 1,508 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 209 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,225.77 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3095

0.0177

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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 0.1427, compared to 0.0815 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0611 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1427

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0815

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.1744 BBD (High: 0.2846 / Low: 0.1102). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 BBD (High: 0.0421 / Low: 0.0418).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1744

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1571 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1571

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2852) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3109), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0256 (-8.25%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2852

2017 Avg (January) 0.3109

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2870	0.2842	0.2852
February	0.2846	0.1102	0.1281
March	0.1111	0.1100	0.1106
April	0.1112	0.1101	0.1105
May	0.1111	0.1101	0.1107
June	0.1112	0.1103	0.1109
July	0.1115	0.1107	0.1111
August	0.1112	0.1107	0.1110
September	0.1112	0.1106	0.1110
October	0.1112	0.0419	0.0723
November	0.0423	0.0419	0.0420
December	0.0421	0.0418	0.0420