2016 SLL to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4249 BIF

YEARLY LOW

0.2938 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3426 BIF

2016 SLL to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SLL to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 22, valuing the pair at 0.4249. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 0.2938.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1311 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3764 to the December average rate of 0.3029, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4249 was up 0.95% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4209, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SLL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,125 BIF

2015 Average 1,896 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 1,469 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 655.51 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4050

0.2855

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL to BIF 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 0.3863, compared to 0.2989 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0874 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3863

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2989

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.1072 BIF (High: 0.4249 / Low: 0.3177). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 BIF (High: 0.3022 / Low: 0.2985).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1072

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0877 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0877

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.3880) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.3687), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0193 (+5.23%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.3880

2015 Avg (June) 0.3687

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3812	0.3714	0.3764
February	0.3852	0.3779	0.3808
March	0.3916	0.3807	0.3859
April	0.3967	0.3866	0.3917
May	0.3973	0.3923	0.3951
June	0.4249	0.3177	0.3880
July	0.3022	0.2985	0.3004
August	0.3031	0.2948	0.2991
September	0.2980	0.2941	0.2955
October	0.2984	0.2938	0.2965
November	0.3007	0.2969	0.2989
December	0.3061	0.2999	0.3029