2016 SDG to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

19.8472 JPY

YEARLY LOW

16.1132 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.6483 JPY

2016 SDG to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SDG to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 19.8472. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 23, dropping to 16.1132.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7340 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.3658 to the December average rate of 17.8721, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 19.8472 was down 5.92% compared to the 2015 peak of 21.0964, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 99,236 JPY

2015 Average 100,682 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 80,566 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,669.91 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

19.6358

16.3958

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to JPY 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 18.3116, compared to 16.9849 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3267 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.3116

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.9849

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 1.4486 JPY (High: 19.8472 / Low: 18.3986). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4443 JPY (High: 18.7112 / Low: 18.2670).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.4486

March Spread (Stable) ±0.4443

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5756 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5756

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 18.7902) against the same month in 2015 (average: 19.9208), the exchange rate shifted by -1.1306 (-5.68%).

2016 Avg (February) 18.7902

2015 Avg (February) 19.9208

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	19.8168	19.1614	19.3658
February	19.8472	18.3986	18.7902
March	18.7112	18.2670	18.5387
April	18.3153	17.5090	17.9778
May	18.2105	17.4684	17.8752
June	18.0536	16.8008	17.3221
July	17.5898	16.5441	17.0737
August	16.9734	16.4563	16.6658
September	17.1023	16.4710	16.7587
October	17.1232	16.1132	16.7526
November	17.5913	16.1987	16.7867
December	18.1811	17.4412	17.8721