YEARLY HIGH
0.1182 CHF
YEARLY LOW
0.1093 CHF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1139 CHF

2021 SBD to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SBD to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 0.1182. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.1093.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0088 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1108 to the December average rate of 0.1138, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1182 was down 1.28% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1197, 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 591 CHF
2020 Average 570 CHF
Yearly Trough Low 547 CHF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.23 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1173
0.1103
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to CHF 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 0.1137, compared to 0.1142 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1137
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1142

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0053 CHF (High: 0.1182 / Low: 0.1128). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 CHF (High: 0.1154 / Low: 0.1135).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0053
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 0.1167) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1156), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+0.90%).

2021 Avg (March) 0.1167
2020 Avg (March) 0.1156

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1119 0.1093 0.1108
February 0.1138 0.1110 0.1122
March 0.1182 0.1128 0.1167
April 0.1180 0.1140 0.1156
May 0.1148 0.1124 0.1133
June 0.1154 0.1121 0.1136
July 0.1153 0.1123 0.1141
August 0.1147 0.1122 0.1136
September 0.1159 0.1133 0.1145
October 0.1154 0.1135 0.1146
November 0.1161 0.1133 0.1146
December 0.1147 0.1126 0.1138