YEARLY HIGH
0.6764 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.6067 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6398 PLN

2016 SDG to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SDG to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 0.6764. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 0.6067.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0697 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6624 to the December average rate of 0.6480, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.6764 was up 1.85% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.6641, 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 3,382 PLN
2015 Average 3,135 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 3,033 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 348.57 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.6663
0.6195
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to PLN 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 0.6417, compared to 0.6379 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6417
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6379

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0408 PLN (High: 0.6654 / Low: 0.6245). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0162 PLN (High: 0.6585 / Low: 0.6423).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0408
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0162

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0214 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0214

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.6624) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.6269), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0354 (+5.65%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.6624
2015 Avg (January) 0.6269

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6764 0.6370 0.6624
February 0.6638 0.6400 0.6490
March 0.6527 0.6120 0.6319
April 0.6407 0.6109 0.6234
May 0.6518 0.6246 0.6406
June 0.6654 0.6245 0.6429
July 0.6585 0.6423 0.6530
August 0.6429 0.6233 0.6317
September 0.6439 0.6246 0.6335
October 0.6460 0.6166 0.6308
November 0.6473 0.6067 0.6303
December 0.6541 0.6375 0.6480