2016 SYP to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

110.3823 STD

YEARLY LOW

95.5005 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

102.0717 STD

2016 SYP to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SYP to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 110.3823. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 95.5005.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.8819 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 102.4440 to the December average rate of 109.0078, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 110.3823 was down 9.51% compared to the 2015 peak of 121.9768, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 551,912 STD

2015 Average 568,286 STD

Yearly Trough Low 477,502 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 74,409.27 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

110.0826

97.1852

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SYP to STD 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 99.9708, compared to 104.1726 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.2018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 99.9708

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 104.1726

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 6.5043 STD (High: 102.0048 / Low: 95.5005). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0219 STD (High: 102.5272 / Low: 101.5053).

June Spread (Volatile) ±6.5043

September Spread (Stable) ±1.0219

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.0400 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0400

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 109.0078) against the same month in 2015 (average: 101.8642), the exchange rate shifted by +7.1436 (+7.01%).

2016 Avg (December) 109.0078

2015 Avg (December) 101.8642

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	103.1684	101.9306	102.4440
February	102.3716	99.6093	100.7213
March	102.4979	98.2895	100.3000
April	99.0123	97.1859	98.2600
May	100.3381	96.8201	98.6396
June	102.0048	95.5005	99.4599
July	103.3900	101.5621	102.4455
August	102.8508	100.6641	101.7165
September	102.5272	101.5053	102.0281
October	105.2712	101.0467	103.7016
November	108.4314	102.6902	106.1361
December	110.3823	107.1714	109.0078