2016 BMD to SDG Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 BMD to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the BMD to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 8, valuing the pair at 6.5403. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 31, dropping to 6.0576.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4827 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.1175 to the December average rate of 6.4940, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 6.5403 was up 3.18% compared to the 2015 peak of 6.3385, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BMD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
BMD to SDG Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 6.0975, compared to 6.2324 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1349 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was October, with a trading range of 0.3908 SDG (High: 6.4494 / Low: 6.0586). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0148 SDG (High: 6.0987 / Low: 6.0840).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0183 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 6.4940) against the same month in 2015 (average: 6.1509), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3431 (+5.58%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.1693 | 6.0956 | 6.1175 |
| February | 6.1260 | 6.0796 | 6.0992 |
| March | 6.1081 | 6.0812 | 6.0951 |
| April | 6.1101 | 6.0870 | 6.0988 |
| May | 6.0987 | 6.0840 | 6.0904 |
| June | 6.0951 | 6.0705 | 6.0840 |
| July | 6.1141 | 6.0576 | 6.0810 |
| August | 6.1034 | 6.0685 | 6.0785 |
| September | 6.1220 | 6.0689 | 6.0873 |
| October | 6.4494 | 6.0586 | 6.1910 |
| November | 6.5080 | 6.3556 | 6.4627 |
| December | 6.5403 | 6.4726 | 6.4940 |