YEARLY HIGH
1043.9952 SOS
YEARLY LOW
826.1684 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
943.8317 SOS

2015 XDR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XDR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 1043.9952. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 826.1684.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 217.8269 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1018.1158 to the December average rate of 854.2797, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1043.9952 was down 40.24% compared to the 2014 peak of 1746.9613, 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 5,219,976 SOS
2014 Average 6,929,692 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 4,130,842 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,089,134.26 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1034.4994
837.8961
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to SOS 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 985.8586, compared to 901.8047 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 84.0539 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 985.8586
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 901.8047

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 54.1241 SOS (High: 1043.9952 / Low: 989.8711). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.9218 SOS (High: 945.6377 / Low: 931.7158).

January Spread (Volatile) ±54.1241
August Spread (Stable) ±13.9218

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 43.4292 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -43.4292

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 1018.1158) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1696.9175), the exchange rate shifted by -678.8017 (-40.00%).

2015 Avg (January) 1018.1158
2014 Avg (January) 1696.9175

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1043.9952 989.8711 1018.1158
February 999.8416 984.7070 991.1794
March 987.2573 963.7404 972.2412
April 987.2764 951.0048 970.4905
May 996.1750 972.5426 982.3104
June 990.1589 971.8965 980.8145
July 971.9732 933.6839 953.8118
August 945.6377 931.7158 936.2527
September 935.2729 892.0514 914.3069
October 906.7351 868.9354 897.8032
November 871.9082 836.8515 854.3740
December 867.6721 826.1684 854.2797