YEARLY HIGH
3.8323 SBD
YEARLY LOW
3.5958 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6558 SBD

2014 BBD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BBD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 3.8323. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 3.5958.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2365 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6066 to the December average rate of 3.7831, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 3.8323 was up 4.20% compared to the 2013 peak of 3.6780, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 19,162 SBD
2013 Average 17,886 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 17,979 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,182.70 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

3.8008
3.5890
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 3.6317, compared to 3.6800 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0483 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6317
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.6800

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.1037 SBD (High: 3.8323 / Low: 3.7287). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0062 SBD (High: 3.6371 / Low: 3.6308).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1037
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0062

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0270 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0270

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 3.7831) against the same month in 2013 (average: 3.5957), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1874 (+5.21%).

2014 Avg (December) 3.7831
2013 Avg (December) 3.5957

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6356 3.5958 3.6066
February 3.6377 3.6264 3.6328
March 3.6371 3.6308 3.6340
April 3.6495 3.6309 3.6376
May 3.6725 3.6427 3.6530
June 3.6559 3.6082 3.6260
July 3.6319 3.6085 3.6179
August 3.6338 3.6082 3.6168
September 3.6949 3.6084 3.6491
October 3.7065 3.6792 3.6927
November 3.7416 3.6866 3.7201
December 3.8323 3.7287 3.7831