2018 SVC to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9410 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.8823 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9005 SBD

2018 SVC to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SVC to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.9410. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 0.8823.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0587 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8881 to the December average rate of 0.9238, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.9410 was up 3.02% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.9134, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,705 SBD

2017 Average 4,465 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 4,412 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 293.30 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.9276

0.8824

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SVC 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 0.8918, compared to 0.9092 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0174 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8918

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9092

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0330 SBD (High: 0.9410 / Low: 0.9079). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 SBD (High: 0.9023 / Low: 0.9005).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0330

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.9238) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.8883), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0355 (+4.00%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.9238

2017 Avg (December) 0.8883

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8986	0.8823	0.8881
February	0.8909	0.8827	0.8861
March	0.8912	0.8854	0.8880
April	0.8941	0.8840	0.8897
May	0.9044	0.8833	0.8948
June	0.9111	0.8982	0.9041
July	0.9120	0.8994	0.9041
August	0.9052	0.9007	0.9020
September	0.9023	0.9005	0.9014
October	0.9179	0.9017	0.9095
November	0.9221	0.9015	0.9145
December	0.9410	0.9079	0.9238