YEARLY HIGH
1.7346 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.8890 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1975 BOB

2016 SRD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SRD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 1.7346. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 21, dropping to 0.8890.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8456 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7302 to the December average rate of 0.9399, the exchange rate registered a net change of -45.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.7346 was down 17.86% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.1116, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,673 BOB
2015 Average 10,374 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 4,445 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,227.90 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.8109
0.8422
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD to BOB 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 1.4417, compared to 0.9533 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4884 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4417
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9533

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.1771 BOB (High: 1.2430 / Low: 1.0659). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 BOB (High: 1.7346 / Low: 1.7272).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1771
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.4194 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4194

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.7302) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.0961), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3659 (-17.46%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.7302
2015 Avg (January) 2.0961

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7346 1.7272 1.7302
February 1.7319 1.7178 1.7268
March 1.7194 1.7083 1.7136
April 1.3557 1.2067 1.2942
May 1.2430 1.0659 1.1872
June 1.0724 0.9791 0.9982
July 0.9811 0.9720 0.9762
August 0.9803 0.9395 0.9628
September 0.9644 0.8890 0.9229
October 1.0117 0.9023 0.9587
November 0.9941 0.9458 0.9594
December 0.9496 0.9317 0.9399