2016 SDG to LTL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5117 LTL

YEARLY LOW

0.4767 LTL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5007 LTL

2016 SDG to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SDG to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.5117. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 9, dropping to 0.4767.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0350 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5085 to the December average rate of 0.5046, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5117 was down 2.09% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5226, 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 2,559 LTL

2015 Average 2,514 LTL

Yearly Trough Low 2,383 LTL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 175.12 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5103

0.4885

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to LTL 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 0.5012, compared to 0.5002 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5012

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5002

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was October, with a trading range of 0.0268 LTL (High: 0.5091 / Low: 0.4823). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0036 LTL (High: 0.4979 / Low: 0.4943).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0268

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0036

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0070 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.5046) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5052), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-0.10%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.5046

2015 Avg (December) 0.5052

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5108	0.5041	0.5085
February	0.5106	0.4967	0.5030
March	0.5101	0.4955	0.5027
April	0.4979	0.4943	0.4959
May	0.5007	0.4934	0.4972
June	0.5082	0.4962	0.5001
July	0.5092	0.5049	0.5072
August	0.5068	0.4977	0.5024
September	0.5017	0.4944	0.4997
October	0.5091	0.4823	0.4973
November	0.5027	0.4767	0.4903
December	0.5117	0.4946	0.5046