2016 SBD to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

15.0849 JPY

YEARLY LOW

12.7243 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.7407 JPY

2016 SBD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SBD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 15.0849. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 9, dropping to 12.7243.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3606 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.5497 to the December average rate of 14.7088, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 15.0849 was down 6.23% compared to the 2015 peak of 16.0875, 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 75,425 JPY

2015 Average 77,024 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 63,622 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,802.85 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

14.8850

12.7704

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to JPY 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 14.0204, compared to 13.4611 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5593 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.0204

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.4611

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 1.1741 JPY (High: 14.2706 / Low: 13.0965). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3940 JPY (High: 13.1534 / Low: 12.7594).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.1741

August Spread (Stable) ±0.3940

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.4574 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4574

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 14.7088) against the same month in 2015 (average: 15.0144), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3056 (-2.04%).

2016 Avg (December) 14.7088

2015 Avg (December) 15.0144

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.9100	14.2944	14.5497
February	14.8847	13.7709	14.1066
March	14.3645	13.9375	14.1764
April	14.1982	13.5201	13.8258
May	14.2146	13.6408	13.9605
June	14.0848	12.9910	13.5031
July	13.5418	12.7243	13.1582
August	13.1534	12.7594	12.9466
September	13.2643	12.7953	13.0148
October	13.3793	12.9718	13.2212
November	14.2706	13.0965	13.7170
December	15.0849	14.2146	14.7088