YEARLY HIGH
0.5000 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.4971 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4999 USD

2016 BBD to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BBD to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.5000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.4971.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0029 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5000 to the December average rate of 0.4993, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5000 was up 0.00% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5000, 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 2,500 USD
2015 Average 2,500 USD
Yearly Trough Low 2,485 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.66 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5001
0.4992
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to USD 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 0.5000, compared to 0.4999 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5000
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4999

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0029 USD (High: 0.5000 / Low: 0.4971). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 USD (High: 0.5000 / Low: 0.5000).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0029
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.5000) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5000), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.00%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.5000
2015 Avg (January) 0.5000

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
February 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
March 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
April 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
May 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
June 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
July 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
August 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
September 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
October 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
November 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
December 0.5000 0.4971 0.4993