YEARLY HIGH
0.3830 TOP
YEARLY LOW
0.3354 TOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3655 TOP

2016 SDG to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SDG to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 0.3830. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 9, dropping to 0.3354.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0476 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3688 to the December average rate of 0.3508, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.3830 was up 2.89% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3722, 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 1,915 TOP
2015 Average 1,763 TOP
Yearly Trough Low 1,677 TOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 238.04 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.3759
0.3438
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to TOP 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 0.3693, compared to 0.3617 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0076 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3693
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3617

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was October, with a trading range of 0.0276 TOP (High: 0.3700 / Low: 0.3424). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 TOP (High: 0.3737 / Low: 0.3695).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0276
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0126 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0126

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.3732) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.3369), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0363 (+10.78%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.3732
2015 Avg (February) 0.3369

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3761 0.3621 0.3688
February 0.3830 0.3678 0.3732
March 0.3718 0.3662 0.3696
April 0.3680 0.3620 0.3654
May 0.3743 0.3644 0.3697
June 0.3753 0.3640 0.3689
July 0.3773 0.3683 0.3725
August 0.3737 0.3695 0.3716
September 0.3717 0.3653 0.3695
October 0.3700 0.3424 0.3591
November 0.3556 0.3354 0.3465
December 0.3585 0.3425 0.3508