YEARLY HIGH
2.3354 SBD
YEARLY LOW
2.1250 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1772 SBD

2012 SRD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SRD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 2.3354. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 18, dropping to 2.1250.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2104 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2450 to the December average rate of 2.1641, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.3354 was down 20.60% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.9413, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,677 SBD
2011 Average 11,835 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 10,625 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,052.02 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.2553
2.1327
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 2.1870, compared to 2.1674 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0195 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1870
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1674

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.1727 SBD (High: 2.3354 / Low: 2.1627). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0091 SBD (High: 2.1580 / Low: 2.1489).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1727
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0091

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.0885 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0885

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 2.2450) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.8143), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5693 (-20.23%).

2012 Avg (January) 2.2450
2011 Avg (January) 2.8143

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3354 2.1627 2.2450
February 2.1775 2.1336 2.1566
March 2.1994 2.1647 2.1813
April 2.1964 2.1647 2.1803
May 2.2523 2.1710 2.2156
June 2.1964 2.1250 2.1429
July 2.2433 2.1316 2.1899
August 2.1580 2.1489 2.1522
September 2.1790 2.1493 2.1600
October 2.2013 2.1573 2.1719
November 2.1943 2.1532 2.1665
December 2.1843 2.1573 2.1641