YEARLY HIGH
28.2770 SYP
YEARLY LOW
26.7265 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.4245 SYP

2016 SBD to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SBD to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 28.2770. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 29, dropping to 26.7265.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5505 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.0194 to the December average rate of 27.0635, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 28.2770 was up 0.72% compared to the 2015 peak of 28.0739, 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 141,385 SYP
2015 Average 123,886 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 133,633 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,752.68 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

28.2501
26.9075
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to SYP 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 27.5868, compared to 27.2622 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3246 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.5868
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.2622

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.8920 SYP (High: 27.9181 / Low: 27.0260). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1682 SYP (High: 28.2770 / Low: 28.1088).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.8920
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1682

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 0.6792 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6792

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 28.1383) against the same month in 2015 (average: 24.4678), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6704 (+15.00%).

2016 Avg (May) 28.1383
2015 Avg (May) 24.4678

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.2437 26.7403 27.0194
February 27.1920 26.9650 27.0565
March 27.9181 27.0260 27.5690
April 28.1426 27.4268 27.6843
May 28.2770 28.1088 28.1383
June 28.1127 27.2946 28.0532
July 27.5751 27.2803 27.3740
August 27.6430 27.3553 27.4685
September 27.5509 27.1077 27.3328
October 27.4515 27.1305 27.2899
November 27.3205 26.7265 27.0443
December 27.4760 26.7372 27.0635