YEARLY HIGH
7938.7940 SLL
YEARLY LOW
5514.3781 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
6691.7377 SLL

2016 XDR to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XDR to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 7938.7940. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 5514.3781.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2424.4159 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5733.4143 to the December average rate of 7448.0893, the exchange rate registered a net change of 29.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 7938.7940 was up 26.54% compared to the 2015 peak of 6273.6587, 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 39,693,970 SLL
2015 Average 29,006,366 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 27,571,891 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,122,079.38 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

8111.5390
5335.0991
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to SLL 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 5686.4130, compared to 7697.0625 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2010.6495 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5686.4130
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7697.0625

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 1793.8509 SLL (High: 7308.2290 / Low: 5514.3781). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 79.4837 SLL (High: 5627.7197 / Low: 5548.2359).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1793.8509
April Spread (Stable) ±79.4837

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 195.4033 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -195.4033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 7880.1690) against the same month in 2015 (average: 5266.2517), the exchange rate shifted by +2613.9173 (+49.64%).

2016 Avg (September) 7880.1690
2015 Avg (September) 5266.2517

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5817.2409 5684.5352 5733.4143
February 5768.5350 5643.7614 5712.3158
March 5712.2544 5596.9085 5648.0310
April 5627.7197 5548.2359 5588.0352
May 5618.2335 5517.7267 5566.4691
June 7308.2290 5514.3781 5870.2126
July 7726.9497 7646.9937 7678.3885
August 7896.2781 7649.2278 7770.0326
September 7938.7940 7771.9845 7880.1690
October 7886.3473 7683.3656 7762.2028
November 7780.9423 7530.7190 7643.4926
December 7558.4972 7357.2201 7448.0893