YEARLY HIGH
0.0242 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.0206 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0224 SCR

2016 SOS to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SOS to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 0.0242. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.0206.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0036 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0211 to the December average rate of 0.0234, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0242 was up 12.26% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0216, 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 121 SCR
2015 Average 99 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 103 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.89 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0236
0.0209
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS to SCR 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 0.0218, compared to 0.0229 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0218
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0229

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0026 SCR (High: 0.0234 / Low: 0.0208). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 SCR (High: 0.0229 / Low: 0.0225).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.0232) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0208), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+11.95%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.0232
2015 Avg (November) 0.0208

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0222 0.0206 0.0211
February 0.0234 0.0208 0.0219
March 0.0221 0.0211 0.0217
April 0.0232 0.0211 0.0220
May 0.0227 0.0216 0.0221
June 0.0230 0.0216 0.0223
July 0.0231 0.0221 0.0226
August 0.0232 0.0224 0.0227
September 0.0229 0.0225 0.0227
October 0.0233 0.0224 0.0228
November 0.0242 0.0226 0.0232
December 0.0240 0.0228 0.0234