2016 BOB to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9407 SDG

YEARLY LOW

0.8769 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8937 SDG

2016 BOB to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BOB to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 0.9407. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 0.8769.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0638 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8856 to the December average rate of 0.9382, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.9407 was up 2.69% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.9161, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,703 SDG

2015 Average 4,354 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 4,384 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 318.98 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.9442

0.8727

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to SDG 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 0.8858, compared to 0.9015 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0156 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8858

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9015

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was October, with a trading range of 0.0544 SDG (High: 0.9313 / Low: 0.8769). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 SDG (High: 0.8801 / Low: 0.8773).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0544

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0046 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0046

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.9382) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.8911), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0471 (+5.29%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.9382

2015 Avg (December) 0.8911

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8925	0.8827	0.8856
February	0.8889	0.8821	0.8848
March	0.8946	0.8887	0.8914
April	0.8951	0.8804	0.8869
May	0.8842	0.8807	0.8831
June	0.8853	0.8821	0.8833
July	0.8864	0.8772	0.8822
August	0.8801	0.8773	0.8787
September	0.8874	0.8770	0.8801
October	0.9313	0.8769	0.8954
November	0.9395	0.9201	0.9344
December	0.9407	0.9359	0.9382