YEARLY HIGH
1.0701 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.1559 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4183 SRD

2018 SDG to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SDG to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 1.0701. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 0.1559.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9142 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0640 to the December average rate of 0.1567, 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 1.0701 was down 9.61% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.1839, 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 5,350 SRD
2017 Average 5,644 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 779 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,570.91 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.1547
0.0658
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to SRD 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 0.5326, compared to 0.3041 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2285 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5326
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3041

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.6512 SRD (High: 1.0626 / Low: 0.4114). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 SRD (High: 0.1570 / Low: 0.1559).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.6512
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5857 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5857

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 1.0640) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.1605), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0965 (-8.31%).

2018 Avg (January) 1.0640
2017 Avg (January) 1.1605

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0701 1.0596 1.0640
February 1.0626 0.4114 0.4783
March 0.4149 0.4106 0.4130
April 0.4152 0.4111 0.4125
May 0.4149 0.4110 0.4134
June 0.4153 0.4119 0.4142
July 0.4157 0.4092 0.4141
August 0.4146 0.4126 0.4138
September 0.4146 0.4125 0.4138
October 0.4145 0.1562 0.2695
November 0.1579 0.1561 0.1565
December 0.1570 0.1559 0.1567