2016 SDG to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.4674 RUB

YEARLY LOW

9.3150 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.8825 RUB

2016 SDG to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SDG to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 13.4674. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 9.3150.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.1524 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.5150 to the December average rate of 9.5541, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 13.4674 was up 13.06% compared to the 2015 peak of 11.9122, 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 67,337 RUB

2015 Average 50,890 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 46,575 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,762.20 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

12.9687

9.2437

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SDG to RUB 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 11.5123, compared to 10.2528 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2595 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.5123

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.2528

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 1.6320 RUB (High: 13.4674 / Low: 11.8355). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3466 RUB (High: 10.1475 / Low: 9.8009).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.6320

November Spread (Stable) ±0.3466

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.1934 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1934

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 12.5150) against the same month in 2015 (average: 10.9300), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5850 (+14.50%).

2016 Avg (January) 12.5150

2015 Avg (January) 10.9300

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.4674	11.8355	12.5150
February	13.0662	12.3591	12.6583
March	12.0781	11.0088	11.4649
April	11.2321	10.6386	10.9180
May	11.0084	10.6530	10.8238
June	10.9982	10.4510	10.6939
July	10.9512	10.3182	10.5830
August	10.9969	10.4964	10.6733
September	10.8333	10.2769	10.5953
October	10.3753	9.6804	10.1201
November	10.1475	9.8009	9.9908
December	9.8950	9.3150	9.5541