YEARLY HIGH
0.0824 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.0705 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0752 USD

2015 SCR to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SCR to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 0.0824. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.0705.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0119 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0719 to the December average rate of 0.0783, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0824 was down 1.72% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0839, 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 412 USD
2014 Average 394 USD
Yearly Trough Low 353 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59.52 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0790
0.0706
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.0733, compared to 0.0771 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0037 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0733
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0771

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0073 USD (High: 0.0824 / Low: 0.0752). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 USD (High: 0.0729 / Low: 0.0706).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0073
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.0783) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0715), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0068 (+9.53%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.0783
2014 Avg (December) 0.0715

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0758 0.0705 0.0719
February 0.0729 0.0706 0.0713
March 0.0746 0.0712 0.0730
April 0.0750 0.0727 0.0737
May 0.0759 0.0733 0.0745
June 0.0773 0.0745 0.0756
July 0.0782 0.0742 0.0762
August 0.0782 0.0749 0.0764
September 0.0785 0.0742 0.0767
October 0.0786 0.0742 0.0768
November 0.0801 0.0751 0.0779
December 0.0824 0.0752 0.0783