2017 SDG to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2359 SBD

YEARLY LOW

1.1064 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1778 SBD

2017 SDG to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 1.2359. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 1.1064.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1295 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2209 to the December average rate of 1.1558, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.2359 was down 8.39% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.3491, 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 6,180 SBD

2016 Average 6,421 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 5,532 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 647.75 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.2275

1.1493

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SDG to SBD 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 1.1901, compared to 1.1656 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0245 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1901

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1656

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0660 SBD (High: 1.1723 / Low: 1.1064). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0090 SBD (High: 1.1739 / Low: 1.1649).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0660

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0090

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 0.0252 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0252

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.2209) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.3311), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1102 (-8.28%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.2209

2016 Avg (January) 1.3311

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2359	1.2109	1.2209
February	1.2188	1.1584	1.2073
March	1.2187	1.1585	1.1821
April	1.1796	1.1573	1.1698
May	1.1942	1.1689	1.1800
June	1.1888	1.1665	1.1802
July	1.1824	1.1604	1.1733
August	1.1780	1.1378	1.1607
September	1.1746	1.1536	1.1617
October	1.1739	1.1649	1.1693
November	1.1953	1.1654	1.1727
December	1.1723	1.1064	1.1558