2016 XDR to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

867.3287 SOS

YEARLY LOW

746.2087 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

825.2681 SOS

2016 XDR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XDR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 867.3287. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 746.2087.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 121.1201 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 855.3727 to the December average rate of 771.5771, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 867.3287 was down 16.92% compared to the 2015 peak of 1043.9952, 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 4,336,644 SOS

2015 Average 4,717,971 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 3,731,043 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 605,600.27 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

868.0807

762.8040

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 850.6213, compared to 799.9149 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 50.7064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 850.6213

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 799.9149

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 48.2093 SOS (High: 798.4111 / Low: 750.2018). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.3227 SOS (High: 820.6927 / Low: 812.3701).

November Spread (Volatile) ±48.2093

September Spread (Stable) ±8.3227

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 24.3975 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -24.3975

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 859.3076) against the same month in 2015 (average: 970.4905), the exchange rate shifted by -111.1829 (-11.46%).

2016 Avg (April) 859.3076

2015 Avg (April) 970.4905

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	862.3900	845.5573	855.3727
February	862.3973	842.7049	854.5894
March	865.2050	841.8259	854.7583
April	867.3287	849.8308	859.3076
May	864.7645	829.7719	852.0487
June	845.2653	814.6658	827.6512
July	822.8293	798.5442	810.1766
August	825.8530	803.7475	814.0782
September	820.6927	812.3701	816.2779
October	820.4164	787.4559	802.7865
November	798.4111	750.2018	784.5930
December	789.9034	746.2087	771.5771