2016 SBD to AED Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4731 AED

YEARLY LOW

0.4466 AED

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4642 AED

2016 SBD to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SBD to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 0.4731. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 0.4466.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0265 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4511 to the December average rate of 0.4655, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4731 was down 3.04% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4879, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,366 AED

2015 Average 2,338 AED

Yearly Trough Low 2,233 AED

Transaction Impact: A difference of 132.46 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4730

0.4491

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to AED 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 0.4615, compared to 0.4670 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0055 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4615

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4670

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0150 AED (High: 0.4667 / Low: 0.4517). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 AED (High: 0.4731 / Low: 0.4708).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0150

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0051 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0051

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.4710) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4758), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0048 (-1.00%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.4710

2015 Avg (May) 0.4758

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4546	0.4466	0.4511
February	0.4544	0.4506	0.4521
March	0.4667	0.4517	0.4608
April	0.4710	0.4588	0.4632
May	0.4731	0.4708	0.4710
June	0.4714	0.4629	0.4706
July	0.4685	0.4630	0.4655
August	0.4723	0.4667	0.4694
September	0.4722	0.4648	0.4686
October	0.4712	0.4656	0.4684
November	0.4694	0.4592	0.4644
December	0.4730	0.4594	0.4655