2016 BSD to KPW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 BSD to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the BSD to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 901.8848. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 896.8267.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.0580 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 900.0087 to the December average rate of 899.8487, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 901.8848 was up 0.20% compared to the 2015 peak of 900.0900, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BSD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
BSD to KPW 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 899.9934, compared to 899.9703 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0231 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 5.0580 KPW (High: 901.8848 / Low: 896.8267). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1800 KPW (High: 900.0900 / Low: 899.9100).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1273 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 899.8487) against the same month in 2015 (average: 899.9855), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1368 (-0.02%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 900.0900 | 899.9100 | 900.0087 |
| February | 900.0900 | 899.9100 | 900.0093 |
| March | 900.0900 | 899.9100 | 899.9623 |
| April | 900.0900 | 899.9100 | 900.0000 |
| May | 900.0900 | 899.9100 | 899.9739 |
| June | 900.0900 | 899.9100 | 900.0060 |
| July | 900.0900 | 899.9100 | 899.9855 |
| August | 900.0900 | 899.9100 | 899.9855 |
| September | 900.0900 | 899.9100 | 899.9940 |
| October | 900.0900 | 899.9100 | 900.0319 |
| November | 900.0900 | 899.9100 | 899.9760 |
| December | 901.8848 | 896.8267 | 899.8487 |