YEARLY HIGH
11.6861 SBD
YEARLY LOW
10.9196 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.1852 SBD

2024 XDR to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the XDR to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 11.6861. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 10.9196.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7665 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.2443 to the December average rate of 10.9905, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 11.6861 was up 2.41% compared to the 2023 peak of 11.4112, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 58,430 SBD
2023 Average 55,694 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 54,598 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,832.43 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

11.3631
10.9566
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 11.2175, compared to 11.1529 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0646 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.2175
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.1529

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was March, with a trading range of 0.4895 SBD (High: 11.6861 / Low: 11.1966). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1007 SBD (High: 11.2647 / Low: 11.1641).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.4895
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 0.1297 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1297

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2024: 11.2588) against the same month in 2023 (average: 10.9809), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2779 (+2.53%).

2024 Avg (March) 11.2588
2023 Avg (March) 10.9809

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.3546 11.1200 11.2443
February 11.2784 11.0955 11.2197
March 11.6861 11.1966 11.2588
April 11.2673 11.1135 11.1981
May 11.2647 11.1641 11.2156
June 11.2423 11.0934 11.1687
July 11.2427 11.0883 11.1737
August 11.4240 11.2532 11.3292
September 11.4141 11.1918 11.2516
October 11.2458 11.0428 11.1220
November 11.1369 10.9519 11.0505
December 11.0666 10.9196 10.9905