YEARLY HIGH
0.3217 DJF
YEARLY LOW
0.2852 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2996 DJF

2016 SOS to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SOS to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 0.3217. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.2852.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0365 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2871 to the December average rate of 0.3115, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.3217 was up 8.94% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2953, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,608 DJF
2015 Average 1,321 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 1,426 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 182.28 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.3140
0.2846
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS to DJF 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 0.2925, compared to 0.3067 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0143 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2925
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3067

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0164 DJF (High: 0.3217 / Low: 0.3053). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 DJF (High: 0.3052 / Low: 0.3028).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0164
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.3100) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2873), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0228 (+7.92%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.3100
2015 Avg (November) 0.2873

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2901 0.2852 0.2871
February 0.2914 0.2880 0.2899
March 0.2917 0.2890 0.2902
April 0.2947 0.2889 0.2913
May 0.3006 0.2890 0.2940
June 0.3077 0.2960 0.3023
July 0.3094 0.3009 0.3045
August 0.3068 0.3014 0.3046
September 0.3052 0.3028 0.3041
October 0.3101 0.3022 0.3056
November 0.3217 0.3053 0.3100
December 0.3211 0.3062 0.3115