2026 SBD to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8634 CNY

YEARLY LOW

0.8383 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8503 CNY

2026 SBD to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SBD to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 0.8634. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 17, dropping to 0.8383.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0251 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8587 to the December average rate of 0.8426, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.8634 was down 2.31% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.8838, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,317 CNY

2025 Average 4,325 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 4,191 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 125.73 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.8604

0.8401

JanuMarcMayJuly

SBD to CNY 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 0.8516, compared to 0.8426 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8516

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8426

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0137 CNY (High: 0.8634 / Low: 0.8497). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 CNY (High: 0.8434 / Low: 0.8418).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0137

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0063 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0063

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.8587) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.8649), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0062 (-0.72%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.8587

2025 Avg (January) 0.8649

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8634	0.8561	0.8587
February	0.8634	0.8497	0.8584
March	0.8595	0.8525	0.8565
April	0.8565	0.8469	0.8503
May	0.8491	0.8423	0.8440
June	0.8446	0.8383	0.8418
July	0.8434	0.8418	0.8426