YEARLY HIGH
0.0976 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.0887 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0918 SDG

2016 BTN to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BTN to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 0.0976. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 0.0887.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0088 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0910 to the December average rate of 0.0957, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0976 was down 0.72% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0983, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 488 SDG
2015 Average 469 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 444 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.23 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0963
0.0887
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to SDG 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 0.0908, compared to 0.0928 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0908
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0928

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was October, with a trading range of 0.0055 SDG (High: 0.0965 / Low: 0.0910). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 SDG (High: 0.0911 / Low: 0.0905).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.0956) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0923), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0034 (+3.64%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.0956
2015 Avg (November) 0.0923

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0932 0.0895 0.0910
February 0.0902 0.0887 0.0894
March 0.0921 0.0897 0.0911
April 0.0921 0.0914 0.0918
May 0.0918 0.0900 0.0910
June 0.0912 0.0894 0.0904
July 0.0912 0.0900 0.0905
August 0.0911 0.0905 0.0908
September 0.0917 0.0907 0.0912
October 0.0965 0.0910 0.0928
November 0.0976 0.0943 0.0956
December 0.0967 0.0946 0.0957