2018 VUV to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0753 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.0712 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0730 SBD

2018 VUV to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VUV to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 0.0753. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 0.0712.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0041 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0738 to the December average rate of 0.0729, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0753 was up 0.15% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0752, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 376 SBD

2017 Average 365 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 356 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.47 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0741

0.0714

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VUV 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 0.0735, compared to 0.0725 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0735

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0725

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0025 SBD (High: 0.0751 / Low: 0.0726). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SBD (High: 0.0727 / Low: 0.0727).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0738) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0721), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0017 (+2.32%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0738

2017 Avg (January) 0.0721

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0753	0.0733	0.0738
February	0.0751	0.0726	0.0739
March	0.0744	0.0729	0.0737
April	0.0743	0.0729	0.0735
May	0.0738	0.0719	0.0727
June	0.0743	0.0722	0.0736
July	0.0739	0.0721	0.0729
August	0.0727	0.0727	0.0727
September	0.0727	0.0727	0.0727
October	0.0727	0.0712	0.0717
November	0.0728	0.0713	0.0722
December	0.0741	0.0717	0.0729