YEARLY HIGH
0.3537 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.2683 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2929 KGS

2016 YER to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the YER to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.3537. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 21, dropping to 0.2683.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0854 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3530 to the December average rate of 0.2768, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.3537 was up 0.17% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3531, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,768 KGS
2015 Average 1,498 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 1,341 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 427.14 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.3614
0.2608
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER to KGS 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 0.3118, compared to 0.2740 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0378 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3118
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2740

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0546 KGS (High: 0.3276 / Low: 0.2730). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 KGS (High: 0.3537 / Low: 0.3528).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0546
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0481 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0481

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.3530) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2760), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0770 (+27.91%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.3530
2015 Avg (January) 0.2760

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3537 0.3528 0.3530
February 0.3531 0.3417 0.3481
March 0.3440 0.3271 0.3362
April 0.3276 0.2730 0.2881
May 0.2747 0.2727 0.2736
June 0.2745 0.2697 0.2718
July 0.2718 0.2683 0.2692
August 0.2755 0.2724 0.2744
September 0.2762 0.2715 0.2748
October 0.2747 0.2715 0.2730
November 0.2767 0.2747 0.2758
December 0.2775 0.2762 0.2768