YEARLY HIGH
0.0333 SOS
YEARLY LOW
0.0277 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0295 SOS

2016 BYR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BYR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0333. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 0.0277.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0056 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0313 to the December average rate of 0.0286, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0333 was down 49.46% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0659, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 167 SOS
2015 Average 215 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 138 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.21 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0316
0.0280
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BYR 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 0.0301, compared to 0.0289 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0301
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0289

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0044 SOS (High: 0.0333 / Low: 0.0289). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 SOS (High: 0.0293 / Low: 0.0290).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0313) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0517), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0205 (-39.58%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0313
2015 Avg (January) 0.0517

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0333 0.0289 0.0313
February 0.0289 0.0277 0.0283
March 0.0305 0.0284 0.0297
April 0.0315 0.0302 0.0307
May 0.0316 0.0299 0.0310
June 0.0301 0.0291 0.0295
July 0.0294 0.0286 0.0291
August 0.0294 0.0288 0.0291
September 0.0293 0.0290 0.0291
October 0.0293 0.0286 0.0290
November 0.0291 0.0277 0.0287
December 0.0290 0.0278 0.0286