YEARLY HIGH
0.0729 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0619 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0681 EUR

2016 SCR to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SCR to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.0729. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 0.0619.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0109 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0704 to the December average rate of 0.0709, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0729 was down 5.35% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0770, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SCR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 364 EUR
2015 Average 339 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 310 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54.58 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0714
0.0651
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR to EUR 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 0.0675, compared to 0.0687 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0675
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0687

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0081 EUR (High: 0.0700 / Low: 0.0619). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 EUR (High: 0.0682 / Low: 0.0666).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0081
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0709) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0718), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-1.28%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0709
2015 Avg (December) 0.0718

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0718 0.0674 0.0704
February 0.0700 0.0619 0.0673
March 0.0691 0.0647 0.0676
April 0.0697 0.0627 0.0657
May 0.0690 0.0636 0.0665
June 0.0715 0.0659 0.0679
July 0.0709 0.0670 0.0687
August 0.0689 0.0660 0.0674
September 0.0682 0.0666 0.0673
October 0.0699 0.0668 0.0684
November 0.0716 0.0672 0.0695
December 0.0729 0.0694 0.0709