YEARLY HIGH
1.5572 SBD
YEARLY LOW
1.3252 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4454 SBD

2019 TRY to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the TRY to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.5572. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 1.3252.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2321 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5133 to the December average rate of 1.4144, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.5572 was down 25.39% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.0873, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 77,862 SBD
2018 Average 83,791 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 66,259 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,602.71 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.5565
1.3375
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 1.4528, compared to 1.4380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0148 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4528
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4380

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.1196 SBD (High: 1.5230 / Low: 1.4035). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0244 SBD (High: 1.5485 / Low: 1.5241).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1196
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0244

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0704 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0704

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 1.5133) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.0602), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5469 (-26.55%).

2019 Avg (January) 1.5133
2018 Avg (January) 2.0602

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5572 1.4689 1.5133
February 1.5485 1.5241 1.5383
March 1.5230 1.4035 1.4827
April 1.4625 1.3659 1.4123
May 1.4037 1.3252 1.3558
June 1.4358 1.3946 1.4145
July 1.4707 1.4296 1.4534
August 1.4992 1.3927 1.4482
September 1.4620 1.3949 1.4431
October 1.4571 1.3948 1.4279
November 1.4567 1.4255 1.4411
December 1.4459 1.3924 1.4144