YEARLY HIGH
0.0187 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0164 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0178 SBD

2016 KMF to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KMF to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 0.0187. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.0164.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0023 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0180 to the December average rate of 0.0169, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0187 was up 0.12% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0186, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 93 SBD
2015 Average 89 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 82 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.35 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0185
0.0168
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.0181, compared to 0.0176 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) 0.0181
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0176

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0009 SBD (High: 0.0173 / Low: 0.0164). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 SBD (High: 0.0180 / Low: 0.0177).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
September 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.0183) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0178), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+2.98%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.0183
2015 Avg (February) 0.0178

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0184 0.0177 0.0180
February 0.0187 0.0180 0.0183
March 0.0183 0.0178 0.0180
April 0.0184 0.0180 0.0183
May 0.0182 0.0176 0.0180
June 0.0184 0.0177 0.0180
July 0.0183 0.0176 0.0180
August 0.0179 0.0175 0.0176
September 0.0180 0.0177 0.0178
October 0.0178 0.0175 0.0177
November 0.0178 0.0171 0.0174
December 0.0173 0.0164 0.0169