YEARLY HIGH
0.0778 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0656 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0719 SBD

2022 XPF to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the XPF to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 0.0778. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 0.0656.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0121 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0766 to the December average rate of 0.0730, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0778 was down 6.39% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0831, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 389 SBD
2021 Average 398 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 328 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60.56 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0778
0.0664
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 0.0740, compared to 0.0697 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0740
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0697

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0047 SBD (High: 0.0719 / Low: 0.0672). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 SBD (High: 0.0754 / Low: 0.0733).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 0.0769) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0811), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0042 (-5.23%).

2022 Avg (February) 0.0769
2021 Avg (February) 0.0811

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0775 0.0754 0.0766
February 0.0778 0.0757 0.0769
March 0.0754 0.0733 0.0742
April 0.0743 0.0707 0.0726
May 0.0734 0.0707 0.0718
June 0.0731 0.0708 0.0720
July 0.0714 0.0684 0.0697
August 0.0713 0.0685 0.0698
September 0.0697 0.0656 0.0680
October 0.0693 0.0663 0.0673
November 0.0719 0.0672 0.0705
December 0.0744 0.0721 0.0730