YEARLY HIGH
10.6317 SBD
YEARLY LOW
9.4137 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.0656 SBD

2017 SHP to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SHP to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 17, valuing the pair at 10.6317. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 9.4137.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2180 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.7012 to the December average rate of 10.4233, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 10.6317 was down 11.49% compared to the 2016 peak of 12.0120, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 53,159 SBD
2016 Average 53,635 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 47,069 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,090.03 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

10.5066
9.5077
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SHP 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 9.8582, compared to 10.2731 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4149 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.8582
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.2731

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.6334 SBD (High: 10.6317 / Low: 9.9983). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2095 SBD (High: 10.1472 / Low: 9.9377).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.6334
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2095

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1496 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1496

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 10.3401) against the same month in 2016 (average: 10.3050), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0350 (+0.34%).

2017 Avg (September) 10.3401
2016 Avg (September) 10.3050

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.9247 9.4137 9.7012
February 9.8894 9.6290 9.7100
March 9.7628 9.4426 9.5909
April 10.1537 9.6061 9.8854
May 10.3617 10.1002 10.1798
June 10.2556 9.9049 10.0817
July 10.2900 10.0794 10.1808
August 10.1472 9.9377 10.0313
September 10.6317 9.9983 10.3401
October 10.5142 10.2094 10.3101
November 10.6023 10.1922 10.3529
December 10.5610 10.3443 10.4233