2016 SBD to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8386 SDG

YEARLY LOW

0.7412 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7792 SDG

2016 SBD to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SBD to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 0.8386. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 0.7412.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0974 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7513 to the December average rate of 0.8230, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.8386 was up 5.75% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7931, 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 4,193 SDG

2015 Average 3,826 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 3,706 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 486.96 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.8302

0.7435

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to SDG 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 0.7661, compared to 0.7923 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0262 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7661

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7923

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was October, with a trading range of 0.0483 SDG (High: 0.8212 / Low: 0.7729). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 SDG (High: 0.7841 / Low: 0.7800).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0483

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 0.0089 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.8230) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7597), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0633 (+8.33%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.8230

2015 Avg (December) 0.7597

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7617	0.7412	0.7513
February	0.7551	0.7465	0.7507
March	0.7753	0.7492	0.7647
April	0.7812	0.7617	0.7691
May	0.7841	0.7800	0.7810
June	0.7814	0.7667	0.7795
July	0.7767	0.7658	0.7707
August	0.7817	0.7710	0.7768
September	0.7839	0.7689	0.7766
October	0.8212	0.7729	0.7895
November	0.8308	0.8075	0.8172
December	0.8386	0.8102	0.8230