2016 BIF to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0053 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.0046 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0049 SBD

2016 BIF to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BIF to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.0053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 0.0046.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0007 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0052 to the December average rate of 0.0047, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0053 was down 0.37% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0053, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 26 SBD

2015 Average 25 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 23 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.30 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0053

0.0047

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF 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 0.0051, compared to 0.0047 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0051

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0047

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0004 SBD (High: 0.0050 / Low: 0.0046). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SBD (High: 0.0050 / Low: 0.0050).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0052) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0049), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+7.40%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0052

2015 Avg (January) 0.0049

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0053	0.0052	0.0052
February	0.0053	0.0052	0.0052
March	0.0052	0.0050	0.0051
April	0.0052	0.0050	0.0051
May	0.0050	0.0050	0.0050
June	0.0050	0.0046	0.0049
July	0.0048	0.0047	0.0048
August	0.0047	0.0047	0.0047
September	0.0048	0.0047	0.0047
October	0.0047	0.0047	0.0047
November	0.0048	0.0047	0.0047
December	0.0048	0.0046	0.0047