2016 BND to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

456.4989 SOS

YEARLY LOW

385.2259 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

430.1346 SOS

2016 BND to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BND to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 456.4989. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 385.2259.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 71.2730 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 432.4155 to the December average rate of 398.9227, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 456.4989 was down 15.95% compared to the 2015 peak of 543.1281, 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 2,282,494 SOS

2015 Average 2,456,332 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 1,926,129 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 356,365.09 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

457.1470

393.6296

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to SOS 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 440.3649, compared to 419.9043 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 20.4605 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 440.3649

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 419.9043

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 29.2786 SOS (High: 417.4746 / Low: 388.1961). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.8380 SOS (High: 434.3960 / Low: 428.5579).

November Spread (Volatile) ±29.2786

August Spread (Stable) ±5.8380

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 13.4094 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -13.4094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 451.8539) against the same month in 2015 (average: 519.8908), the exchange rate shifted by -68.0369 (-13.09%).

2016 Avg (April) 451.8539

2015 Avg (April) 519.8908

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	439.2790	427.6094	432.4155
February	439.4805	429.8081	436.3985
March	454.5020	434.3473	446.4344
April	456.4989	446.9021	451.8539
May	452.4106	428.6672	441.1779
June	438.6468	429.5175	433.9088
July	437.1024	425.8407	431.3807
August	434.3960	428.5579	432.1833
September	432.1863	426.0523	429.2842
October	430.7739	412.4710	420.5322
November	417.4746	388.1961	407.1228
December	410.4631	385.2259	398.9227