YEARLY HIGH
8.1847 SBD
YEARLY LOW
7.5281 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.8587 SBD

2015 IMP to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the IMP to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 8.1847. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 7.5281.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6566 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.6083 to the December average rate of 8.0971, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 8.1847 was up 6.79% compared to the 2014 peak of 7.6646, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 40,923 SBD
2014 Average 36,560 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 37,640 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,283.06 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

8.1460
7.5594
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IMP 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 7.7375, compared to 7.9799 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2425 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.7375
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.9799

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was March, with a trading range of 0.2313 SBD (High: 7.8480 / Low: 7.6167). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0414 SBD (High: 7.9776 / Low: 7.9362).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2313
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0414

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0422 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0422

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 8.0971) against the same month in 2014 (average: 7.5662), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5308 (+7.02%).

2015 Avg (December) 8.0971
2014 Avg (December) 7.5662

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.6812 7.5281 7.6083
February 7.8267 7.5987 7.7152
March 7.8480 7.6167 7.7570
April 7.8039 7.6955 7.7620
May 7.7587 7.6785 7.7198
June 7.9252 7.7495 7.8624
July 7.9869 7.8552 7.9055
August 8.0013 7.9362 7.9707
September 7.9776 7.9362 7.9667
October 8.0477 7.9077 7.9614
November 8.1166 7.9077 7.9781
December 8.1847 8.0093 8.0971