YEARLY HIGH
32.2204 YER
YEARLY LOW
26.1430 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.4142 YER

2016 SBD to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SBD to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 32.2204. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 26.1430.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.0773 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.4046 to the December average rate of 31.7035, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 32.2204 was up 12.82% compared to the 2015 peak of 28.5599, 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 161,102 YER
2015 Average 136,869 YER
Yearly Trough Low 130,715 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,386.70 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

32.5919
25.8421
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to YER 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 29.0358, compared to 31.7927 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.7569 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.0358
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.7927

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 5.0130 YER (High: 32.0934 / Low: 27.0804). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2181 YER (High: 26.5932 / Low: 26.3751).

April Spread (Volatile) ±5.0130
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2181

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 0.3130 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3130

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 31.7035) against the same month in 2015 (average: 26.5657), the exchange rate shifted by +5.1378 (+19.34%).

2016 Avg (December) 31.7035
2015 Avg (December) 26.5657

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.6298 26.1430 26.4046
February 26.5932 26.3751 26.4646
March 27.3246 26.4363 26.9724
April 32.0934 27.0804 30.3459
May 32.2064 31.9282 32.0295
June 32.0738 31.5088 31.9980
July 31.8988 31.5194 31.6850
August 32.1592 31.7538 31.9521
September 32.1565 31.6481 31.9088
October 32.0842 31.6901 31.8896
November 31.9417 31.2686 31.6169
December 32.2204 31.2869 31.7035