2016 SBD to MDL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5911 MDL

YEARLY LOW

2.4241 MDL

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5130 MDL

2016 SBD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SBD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 2.5911. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 2.4241.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1670 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4962 to the December average rate of 2.5501, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.5911 was up 2.06% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.5387, 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 12,956 MDL

2015 Average 11,931 MDL

Yearly Trough Low 12,121 MDL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 834.94 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.5580

2.4628

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to MDL 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 2.4992, compared to 2.5268 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0276 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4992

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5268

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.1120 MDL (High: 2.5362 / Low: 2.4241). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0296 MDL (High: 2.5338 / Low: 2.5042).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1120

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0296

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0274 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0274

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 2.5501) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.4353), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1148 (+4.71%).

2016 Avg (December) 2.5501

2015 Avg (December) 2.4353

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.5362	2.4241	2.4962
February	2.4979	2.4482	2.4708
March	2.5089	2.4460	2.4795
April	2.5171	2.4583	2.4768
May	2.5669	2.5205	2.5392
June	2.5516	2.4996	2.5329
July	2.5254	2.4886	2.5055
August	2.5338	2.5042	2.5197
September	2.5411	2.4915	2.5179
October	2.5534	2.5123	2.5322
November	2.5695	2.5154	2.5356
December	2.5911	2.5020	2.5501