YEARLY HIGH
1.0140 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.9287 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9748 AUD

2016 BND to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BND to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 1.0140. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 0.9287.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0852 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9954 to the December average rate of 0.9494, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.0140 was down 0.37% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.0178, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,070 AUD
2015 Average 4,844 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 4,644 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 426.12 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.0052
0.9369
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to AUD 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 0.9880, compared to 0.9615 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0265 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9880
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9615

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0473 AUD (High: 1.0140 / Low: 0.9667). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0223 AUD (High: 0.9890 / Low: 0.9667).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0473
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0223

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0280 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0280

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.9954) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.9275), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0679 (+7.33%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.9954
2015 Avg (January) 0.9275

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0140 0.9667 0.9954
February 1.0111 0.9855 0.9988
March 0.9932 0.9610 0.9708
April 0.9834 0.9529 0.9671
May 1.0118 0.9715 0.9995
June 1.0045 0.9804 0.9965
July 0.9972 0.9731 0.9832
August 0.9890 0.9667 0.9738
September 0.9824 0.9558 0.9702
October 0.9617 0.9335 0.9499
November 0.9583 0.9287 0.9426
December 0.9644 0.9363 0.9494