YEARLY HIGH
1.1527 BSD
YEARLY LOW
1.0378 BSD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1070 BSD

2016 EUR to BSD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EUR to BSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 1.1527. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 1.0378.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1149 BSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0866 to the December average rate of 1.0536, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.1527 was down 4.31% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.2046, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,764 BSD
2015 Average 5,550 BSD
Yearly Trough Low 5,189 BSD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 574.49 BSD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.1420
1.0456
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR to BSD 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 1.1166, compared to 1.0974 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0192 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1166
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0974

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0601 BSD (High: 1.1145 / Low: 1.0545). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0119 BSD (High: 1.1270 / Low: 1.1151).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0601
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0119

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0252 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0252

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 1.1294) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.1158), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0136 (+1.22%).

2016 Avg (May) 1.1294
2015 Avg (May) 1.1158

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0940 1.0752 1.0866
February 1.1319 1.0880 1.1107
March 1.1380 1.0865 1.1143
April 1.1449 1.1225 1.1340
May 1.1527 1.1115 1.1294
June 1.1400 1.1017 1.1246
July 1.1176 1.0970 1.1069
August 1.1347 1.1086 1.1203
September 1.1270 1.1151 1.1210
October 1.1240 1.0875 1.1035
November 1.1145 1.0545 1.0788
December 1.0760 1.0378 1.0536