YEARLY HIGH
7.1766 SCR
YEARLY LOW
6.3170 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.6344 SCR

2016 BBD to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BBD to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 7.1766. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 28, dropping to 6.3170.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8596 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.5407 to the December average rate of 6.6851, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 7.1766 was up 1.23% compared to the 2015 peak of 7.0896, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 35,883 SCR
2015 Average 33,274 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 31,585 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,298.21 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

6.7386
6.5227
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to SCR 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 6.6351, compared to 6.6338 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.6351
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.6338

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.7616 SCR (High: 7.1766 / Low: 6.4150). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1339 SCR (High: 6.6871 / Low: 6.5532).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.7616
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1339

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1166 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1166

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 6.6971) against the same month in 2015 (average: 7.0098), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3127 (-4.46%).

2016 Avg (February) 6.6971
2015 Avg (February) 7.0098

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.8465 6.4179 6.5407
February 7.1766 6.4150 6.6971
March 6.7856 6.4789 6.6444
April 7.0504 6.3884 6.7206
May 6.9113 6.5204 6.6622
June 6.6944 6.3170 6.5456
July 6.7333 6.3743 6.5796
August 6.7334 6.5307 6.6179
September 6.6871 6.5532 6.6254
October 6.7005 6.5192 6.6235
November 6.7540 6.5732 6.6713
December 6.7643 6.5658 6.6851