YEARLY HIGH
2.1769 SDG
YEARLY LOW
1.8312 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0433 SDG

2016 TRY to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the TRY to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 1, valuing the pair at 2.1769. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 1.8312.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3457 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0387 to the December average rate of 1.8538, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.1769 was down 16.54% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.6084, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 108,847 SDG
2015 Average 110,831 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 91,562 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,285.55 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.1806
1.8241
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 2.0889, compared to 1.9976 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0913 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0889
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9976

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.1680 SDG (High: 2.0466 / Low: 1.8786). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0406 SDG (High: 2.1752 / Low: 2.1346).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1680
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0406

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1098 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1098

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 2.0703) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.2553), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1850 (-8.20%).

2016 Avg (May) 2.0703
2015 Avg (May) 2.2553

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1161 2.0007 2.0387
February 2.0915 2.0446 2.0711
March 2.1617 2.0748 2.1153
April 2.1752 2.1346 2.1509
May 2.1769 2.0346 2.0703
June 2.1323 2.0663 2.0872
July 2.1087 1.9806 2.0482
August 2.0784 2.0194 2.0532
September 2.0758 2.0330 2.0514
October 2.0934 1.9646 2.0155
November 2.0466 1.8786 1.9635
December 1.8995 1.8312 1.8538