2016 SDG to KGS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12.4493 KGS

YEARLY LOW

10.5571 KGS

YEARLY AVERAGE

11.3532 KGS

2016 SDG to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SDG to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 12.4493. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 23, dropping to 10.5571.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8922 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.4061 to the December average rate of 10.6649, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 12.4493 was down 0.80% compared to the 2015 peak of 12.5498, 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 62,247 KGS

2015 Average 53,530 KGS

Yearly Trough Low 52,785 KGS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,461.20 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

12.5802

10.4908

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to KGS 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 11.7042, compared to 11.0022 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.7042

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.0022

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was October, with a trading range of 0.7074 KGS (High: 11.2645 / Low: 10.5571). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0953 KGS (High: 11.2807 / Low: 11.1854).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.7074

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0953

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.5437 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5437

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 12.4061) against the same month in 2015 (average: 10.1275), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2785 (+22.50%).

2016 Avg (January) 12.4061

2015 Avg (January) 10.1275

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.4493	12.3026	12.4061
February	12.4452	12.0610	12.2693
March	12.1117	11.5205	11.8577
April	11.5350	11.1952	11.3140
May	11.2807	11.1854	11.2219
June	11.2642	11.0692	11.1564
July	11.2185	10.9961	11.0688
August	11.3363	11.2016	11.2862
September	11.3798	11.0930	11.2913
October	11.2645	10.5571	11.0319
November	10.8151	10.5848	10.6699
December	10.7215	10.5810	10.6649