YEARLY HIGH
105.5468 STD
YEARLY LOW
83.8490 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
92.5113 STD

2016 YER to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the YER to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 105.5468. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 83.8490.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.6978 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 104.8289 to the December average rate of 93.0527, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 105.5468 was down 2.49% compared to the 2015 peak of 108.2365, 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 527,734 STD
2015 Average 513,238 STD
Yearly Trough Low 419,245 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 108,488.93 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

106.6461
84.8392
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER to STD 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 95.7014, compared to 89.3213 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.3801 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 95.7014
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 89.3213

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 15.0689 STD (High: 100.4090 / Low: 85.3401). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9600 STD (High: 87.9403 / Low: 86.9803).

April Spread (Volatile) ±15.0689
September Spread (Stable) ±0.9600

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 12.4866 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.4866

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 104.8289) against the same month in 2015 (average: 97.8503), the exchange rate shifted by +6.9786 (+7.13%).

2016 Avg (January) 104.8289
2015 Avg (January) 97.8503

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 105.5468 104.2548 104.8289
February 104.6619 101.8015 102.9741
March 104.7939 100.4423 102.5194
April 100.4090 85.3401 90.0328
May 88.1965 85.0056 86.6565
June 88.9444 83.8490 87.1967
July 89.1595 87.9452 88.5065
August 88.4825 86.4732 87.4438
September 87.9403 86.9803 87.3963
October 90.0896 86.4562 88.7439
November 92.6856 88.0598 90.7844
December 94.0769 91.5877 93.0527