YEARLY HIGH
54.2700 IRR
YEARLY LOW
48.1631 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
50.8268 IRR

2016 SOS to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SOS to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 54.2700. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 48.1631.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.1069 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.4724 to the December average rate of 52.5000, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 54.2700 was up 8.83% compared to the 2015 peak of 49.8667, 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 271,350 IRR
2015 Average 215,646 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 240,815 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,534.50 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

52.9027
48.0697
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS to IRR 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 49.7269, compared to 51.9267 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1998 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.7269
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 51.9267

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 2.5846 IRR (High: 54.2700 / Low: 51.6853). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4078 IRR (High: 49.5785 / Low: 49.1707).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.5846
March Spread (Stable) ±0.4078

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1255 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1255

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 52.3835) against the same month in 2015 (average: 48.4475), the exchange rate shifted by +3.9360 (+8.12%).

2016 Avg (November) 52.3835
2015 Avg (November) 48.4475

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 48.9907 48.1631 48.4724
February 49.5259 48.6647 49.2389
March 49.5785 49.1707 49.3675
April 50.1514 49.1171 49.5735
May 51.2473 49.3377 50.1181
June 52.4853 50.5179 51.5908
July 52.4947 51.1935 51.7613
August 52.0580 51.1308 51.6359
September 51.7806 51.2610 51.5529
October 52.4796 51.1746 51.7267
November 54.2700 51.6853 52.3835
December 53.9928 51.7213 52.5000