YEARLY HIGH
3898.0120 IRR
YEARLY LOW
3647.8749 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3810.0740 IRR

2016 SBD to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SBD to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 28, valuing the pair at 3898.0120. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 3647.8749.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 250.1371 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3684.4224 to the December average rate of 3811.5227, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3898.0120 was up 2.86% compared to the 2015 peak of 3789.6818, 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 19,490,060 IRR
2015 Average 18,416,959 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 18,239,374 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,250,685.35 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

3905.8963
3664.2884
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to IRR 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 3795.2365, compared to 3824.9116 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 29.6751 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3795.2365
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3824.9116

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 129.1533 IRR (High: 3844.4275 / Low: 3715.2743). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 18.9475 IRR (High: 3897.2803 / Low: 3878.3328).

March Spread (Volatile) ±129.1533
May Spread (Stable) ±18.9475

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 66.0072 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -66.0072

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 3885.7623) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3695.6132), the exchange rate shifted by +190.1492 (+5.15%).

2016 Avg (June) 3885.7623
2015 Avg (June) 3695.6132

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3714.2525 3647.8749 3684.4224
February 3734.3233 3681.9754 3714.0797
March 3844.4275 3715.2743 3791.9947
April 3876.8005 3777.1744 3812.9968
May 3897.2803 3878.3328 3882.1630
June 3898.0120 3794.9950 3885.7623
July 3867.0545 3795.6277 3819.7552
August 3866.7938 3821.4454 3843.0366
September 3867.1665 3806.8493 3837.2365
October 3856.8014 3813.4904 3834.7346
November 3843.5589 3760.0480 3803.1839
December 3872.8813 3762.3058 3811.5227