YEARLY HIGH
9.2187 SBD
YEARLY LOW
8.0781 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.7596 SBD

2016 EUR to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EUR to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 9.2187. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 8.0781.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1406 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.8480 to the December average rate of 8.3135, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 9.2187 was down 0.20% compared to the 2015 peak of 9.2370, 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 46,094 SBD
2015 Average 43,612 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 40,391 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,702.90 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

9.0944
8.2425
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 8.8884, compared to 8.6309 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2574 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.8884
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.6309

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.5037 SBD (High: 8.5819 / Low: 8.0781). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1511 SBD (High: 8.8879 / Low: 8.7368).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.5037
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1511

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2178 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2178

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 9.0234) against the same month in 2015 (average: 8.7549), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2685 (+3.07%).

2016 Avg (February) 9.0234
2015 Avg (February) 8.7549

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.9716 8.7061 8.8480
February 9.2187 8.8554 9.0234
March 9.0172 8.7555 8.8812
April 9.0726 8.8539 8.9930
May 8.9914 8.6677 8.8074
June 8.8903 8.5920 8.7773
July 8.8261 8.6647 8.7342
August 8.8741 8.6665 8.7662
September 8.8879 8.7368 8.7870
October 8.7810 8.5392 8.6534
November 8.7738 8.3669 8.5313
December 8.5819 8.0781 8.3135