YEARLY HIGH
312.2455 SOS
YEARLY LOW
277.1022 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
296.9383 SOS

2016 BZD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BZD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 312.2455. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 277.1022.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.1434 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 310.2038 to the December average rate of 285.7221, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 312.2455 was down 14.01% compared to the 2015 peak of 363.1097, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,561,228 SOS
2015 Average 1,685,472 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 1,385,511 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 175,716.90 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

312.6520
283.2739
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 304.2347, compared to 289.6420 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 14.5926 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 304.2347
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 289.6420

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 14.0787 SOS (High: 291.1809 / Low: 277.1022). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.7949 SOS (High: 293.1041 / Low: 290.3092).

December Spread (Volatile) ±14.0787
September Spread (Stable) ±2.7949

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 8.5084 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.5084

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 310.2038) against the same month in 2015 (average: 357.9168), the exchange rate shifted by -47.7130 (-13.33%).

2016 Avg (January) 310.2038
2015 Avg (January) 357.9168

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 312.2455 307.2262 310.2038
February 309.8553 305.1413 307.1899
March 308.7829 304.6891 306.8665
April 308.3159 302.3872 305.6761
May 306.1639 294.2705 301.9901
June 299.7715 287.5202 293.4816
July 294.2147 286.0881 291.1495
August 293.7498 289.0047 291.3849
September 293.1041 290.3092 291.7643
October 293.9932 287.3778 290.7983
November 290.7554 277.4106 287.0331
December 291.1809 277.1022 285.7221