2016 SBD to USD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1288 USD

YEARLY LOW

0.1216 USD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1264 USD

2016 SBD to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SBD to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 0.1288. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 0.1216.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0072 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1228 to the December average rate of 0.1267, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1288 was down 3.02% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1328, 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 644 USD

2015 Average 636 USD

Yearly Trough Low 608 USD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 36.13 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1288

0.1223

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SBD to USD 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 0.1256, compared to 0.1271 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1256

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1271

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0041 USD (High: 0.1271 / Low: 0.1230). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 USD (High: 0.1288 / Low: 0.1282).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0041

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.1282) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1295), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0013 (-1.01%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.1282

2015 Avg (May) 0.1295

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1238	0.1216	0.1228
February	0.1237	0.1227	0.1231
March	0.1271	0.1230	0.1255
April	0.1282	0.1249	0.1261
May	0.1288	0.1282	0.1282
June	0.1282	0.1260	0.1281
July	0.1276	0.1261	0.1267
August	0.1286	0.1271	0.1278
September	0.1286	0.1266	0.1276
October	0.1283	0.1268	0.1275
November	0.1278	0.1250	0.1264
December	0.1288	0.1251	0.1267