YEARLY HIGH
2904.5410 STD
YEARLY LOW
2601.6291 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2723.6223 STD

2022 SBD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SBD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 19, valuing the pair at 2904.5410. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 2601.6291.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 302.9119 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2619.0356 to the December average rate of 2774.8688, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2904.5410 was up 10.03% compared to the 2021 peak of 2639.8442, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,522,705 STD
2021 Average 12,916,259 STD
Yearly Trough Low 13,008,146 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,514,559.55 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2822.8082
2595.3419
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to STD 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 2689.1076, compared to 2758.1369 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 69.0293 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2689.1076
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2758.1369

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 210.8432 STD (High: 2904.5410 / Low: 2693.6978). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 18.3938 STD (High: 2791.4617 / Low: 2773.0679).

July Spread (Volatile) ±210.8432
November Spread (Stable) ±18.3938

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 62.3562 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -62.3562

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2022: 2732.0529) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2563.2449), the exchange rate shifted by +168.8080 (+6.59%).

2022 Avg (July) 2732.0529
2021 Avg (July) 2563.2449

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2637.2644 2602.6800 2619.0356
February 2646.0353 2601.6291 2614.2974
March 2675.0233 2646.0353 2660.0738
April 2712.7895 2672.8892 2698.4525
May 2835.0985 2711.5868 2748.3773
June 2869.4530 2693.6978 2794.4091
July 2904.5410 2693.6978 2732.0529
August 2727.3107 2688.6588 2713.5506
September 2795.3758 2713.8750 2749.5540
October 2830.8394 2789.1391 2803.8527
November 2791.4617 2773.0679 2774.9426
December 2784.4801 2757.0907 2774.8688