YEARLY HIGH
3.0848 SBD
YEARLY LOW
2.9514 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0341 SBD

2019 XCD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XCD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 6, valuing the pair at 3.0848. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 2.9514.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1335 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0003 to the December average rate of 3.0652, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3.0848 was up 1.21% compared to the 2018 peak of 3.0480, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,424 SBD
2018 Average 14,578 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 14,757 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 667.35 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

3.0717
2.9938
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 3.0165, compared to 3.0517 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0353 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0165
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0517

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.1085 SBD (High: 3.0599 / Low: 2.9514). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0183 SBD (High: 3.0496 / Low: 3.0313).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1085
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0183

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0239 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0239

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 3.0609) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.9594), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1015 (+3.43%).

2019 Avg (November) 3.0609
2018 Avg (November) 2.9594

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0599 2.9514 3.0003
February 3.0362 2.9585 3.0020
March 3.0290 2.9751 3.0075
April 3.0396 2.9616 3.0168
May 3.0438 2.9993 3.0289
June 3.0496 3.0313 3.0434
July 3.0733 3.0212 3.0494
August 3.0467 3.0035 3.0255
September 3.0750 3.0130 3.0491
October 3.0750 3.0371 3.0604
November 3.0848 3.0096 3.0609
December 3.0726 3.0428 3.0652