YEARLY HIGH
1215.0309 GNF
YEARLY LOW
932.5396 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1057.5157 GNF

2016 SBD to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SBD to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 1215.0309. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 5, dropping to 932.5396.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 282.4913 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 950.0024 to the December average rate of 1175.9941, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1215.0309 was up 20.66% compared to the 2015 peak of 1006.9514, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,075,154 GNF
2015 Average 4,676,266 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 4,662,698 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,412,456.48 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1198.8215
924.8932
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to GNF 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 958.7821, compared to 1156.2493 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 197.4671 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 958.7821
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1156.2493

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 220.3513 GNF (High: 1152.8908 / Low: 932.5396). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 19.3561 GNF (High: 955.9217 / Low: 936.5657).

June Spread (Volatile) ±220.3513
February Spread (Stable) ±19.3561

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 7.5597 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.5597

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1175.9941) against the same month in 2015 (average: 953.6512), the exchange rate shifted by +222.3429 (+23.31%).

2016 Avg (December) 1175.9941
2015 Avg (December) 953.6512

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 958.1922 938.6000 950.0024
February 955.9217 936.5657 947.7206
March 969.8552 936.8941 955.4426
April 974.5344 946.9588 956.2989
May 972.4749 937.5084 948.7391
June 1152.8908 932.5396 994.4893
July 1142.8989 1110.6312 1134.2506
August 1166.0655 1132.3136 1155.9662
September 1176.0846 1145.7670 1159.1809
October 1169.0188 1148.5945 1158.4537
November 1169.5092 1129.4034 1153.6502
December 1215.0309 1144.6406 1175.9941