2016 BND to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5936 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.4769 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5366 GBP

2016 BND to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BND to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 12, valuing the pair at 0.5936. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.4769.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1168 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4851 to the December average rate of 0.5581, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5936 was up 18.47% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5011, 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 2,968 GBP

2015 Average 2,382 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 2,384 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 583.83 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5959

0.4750

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to GBP 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 0.5059, compared to 0.5672 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0613 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5059

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5672

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0581 GBP (High: 0.5573 / Low: 0.4992). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0116 GBP (High: 0.5634 / Low: 0.5518).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0581

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0116

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0163 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0163

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 0.5858) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4653), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1205 (+25.89%).

2016 Avg (October) 0.5858

2015 Avg (October) 0.4653

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4930	0.4769	0.4851
February	0.5135	0.4845	0.4978
March	0.5186	0.5054	0.5112
April	0.5253	0.5074	0.5180
May	0.5109	0.4933	0.5034
June	0.5573	0.4992	0.5202
July	0.5742	0.5562	0.5633
August	0.5779	0.5584	0.5670
September	0.5682	0.5511	0.5597
October	0.5936	0.5652	0.5858
November	0.5883	0.5596	0.5695
December	0.5634	0.5518	0.5581