2016 STD to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0170 MRO

YEARLY LOW

0.0136 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0159 MRO

2016 STD to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the STD to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 24, valuing the pair at 0.0170. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.0136.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0034 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0148 to the December average rate of 0.0154, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0170 was up 13.28% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0150, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 85 MRO

2015 Average 70 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 68 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.89 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0165

0.0147

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD to MRO 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 0.0158, compared to 0.0160 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0158

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0160

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0017 MRO (High: 0.0153 / Low: 0.0136). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MRO (High: 0.0164 / Low: 0.0162).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.0163) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0147), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0017 (+11.48%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.0163

2015 Avg (June) 0.0147

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0153	0.0136	0.0148
February	0.0157	0.0150	0.0154
March	0.0159	0.0152	0.0156
April	0.0162	0.0159	0.0160
May	0.0164	0.0161	0.0163
June	0.0170	0.0160	0.0163
July	0.0162	0.0159	0.0160
August	0.0165	0.0161	0.0163
September	0.0164	0.0162	0.0163
October	0.0164	0.0159	0.0161
November	0.0162	0.0154	0.0158
December	0.0156	0.0152	0.0154