2016 XDR to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

95.9710 BTN

YEARLY LOW

90.5939 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

93.3854 BTN

2016 XDR to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XDR to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 95.9710. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 90.5939.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.3771 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 92.9552 to the December average rate of 91.3968, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 95.9710 was up 1.42% compared to the 2015 peak of 94.6283, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 479,855 BTN

2015 Average 448,653 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 452,969 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,885.58 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

95.5466

91.0195

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to BTN 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 94.0526, compared to 92.7183 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3343 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 94.0526

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 92.7183

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 2.6066 BTN (High: 94.2524 / Low: 91.6457). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8836 BTN (High: 93.7965 / Low: 92.9129).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.6066

September Spread (Stable) ±0.8836

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.7078 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 95.1693) against the same month in 2015 (average: 87.6233), the exchange rate shifted by +7.5461 (+8.61%).

2016 Avg (February) 95.1693

2015 Avg (February) 87.6233

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	94.2524	91.6457	92.9552
February	95.9710	93.6953	95.1693
March	94.1920	93.1572	93.4615
April	94.1646	93.2726	93.6406
May	94.9702	94.0718	94.3775
June	95.8357	94.0509	94.7113
July	94.2482	93.0233	93.4944
August	94.2081	92.9676	93.5557
September	93.7965	92.9129	93.4224
October	93.1069	91.6458	92.1235
November	92.9508	91.2261	92.3167
December	92.6347	90.5939	91.3968