YEARLY HIGH
0.0463 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0431 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0445 SBD

2016 DJF to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the DJF to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 0.0463. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.0431.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0032 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0458 to the December average rate of 0.0442, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0463 was up 0.48% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0461, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 231 SBD
2015 Average 221 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 216 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.76 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0460
0.0437
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF to SBD 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 0.0448, compared to 0.0443 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0448
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0443

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0017 SBD (High: 0.0448 / Low: 0.0431). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 SBD (High: 0.0440 / Low: 0.0437).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0458) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0428), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0031 (+7.16%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0458
2015 Avg (January) 0.0428

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0463 0.0455 0.0458
February 0.0459 0.0455 0.0457
March 0.0458 0.0443 0.0449
April 0.0450 0.0439 0.0446
May 0.0440 0.0437 0.0439
June 0.0447 0.0438 0.0439
July 0.0447 0.0443 0.0445
August 0.0444 0.0438 0.0441
September 0.0446 0.0439 0.0442
October 0.0444 0.0439 0.0441
November 0.0449 0.0439 0.0444
December 0.0448 0.0431 0.0442