YEARLY HIGH
1538.3853 SLL
YEARLY LOW
1069.5261 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1312.0982 SLL

2016 AED to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AED to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 1, valuing the pair at 1538.3853. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 24, dropping to 1069.5261.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 468.8592 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1129.5265 to the December average rate of 1505.8824, the exchange rate registered a net change of 33.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1538.3853 was up 25.59% compared to the 2015 peak of 1224.8810, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,691,926 SLL
2015 Average 5,644,467 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 5,347,631 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,344,295.79 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1579.3498
1028.5799
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to SLL 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 1106.0571, compared to 1518.1392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 412.0821 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1106.0571
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1518.1392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 351.1318 SLL (High: 1422.4754 / Low: 1071.3436). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.6350 SLL (High: 1077.1611 / Low: 1069.5261).

June Spread (Volatile) ±351.1318
May Spread (Stable) ±7.6350

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 21.4654 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -21.4654

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 1530.4948) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1019.5942), the exchange rate shifted by +510.9006 (+50.11%).

2016 Avg (October) 1530.4948
2015 Avg (October) 1019.5942

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1143.2850 1122.2089 1129.5265
February 1124.1920 1109.8617 1115.2184
March 1109.3064 1087.2918 1101.4195
April 1087.6750 1073.3847 1079.9542
May 1077.1611 1069.5261 1074.4774
June 1422.4754 1071.3436 1135.7467
July 1511.1536 1495.3023 1502.5952
August 1531.4886 1494.7154 1513.3279
September 1538.2772 1514.5575 1533.4523
October 1538.3853 1522.9189 1530.4948
November 1530.2150 1516.2468 1523.0828
December 1516.1032 1495.1258 1505.8824