YEARLY HIGH
663.8904 CDF
YEARLY LOW
508.7841 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
539.7386 CDF

2016 AWG to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AWG to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 663.8904. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 508.7841.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 155.1063 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 516.8454 to the December average rate of 648.5568, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 663.8904 was up 27.12% compared to the 2015 peak of 522.2621, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,319,452 CDF
2015 Average 2,583,937 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 2,543,920 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 775,531.43 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

661.7279
503.6743
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG to CDF 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 518.4272, compared to 561.0500 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 42.6229 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 518.4272
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 561.0500

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 127.0565 CDF (High: 638.4461 / Low: 511.3895). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2517 CDF (High: 518.4854 / Low: 516.2337).

November Spread (Volatile) ±127.0565
February Spread (Stable) ±2.2517

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 3.3528 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.3528

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 648.5568) against the same month in 2015 (average: 516.8468), the exchange rate shifted by +131.7100 (+25.48%).

2016 Avg (December) 648.5568
2015 Avg (December) 516.8468

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 517.9657 515.4560 516.8454
February 518.4854 516.2337 517.6741
March 517.7510 514.7429 516.8632
April 518.5787 515.7994 517.5587
May 518.8307 516.1919 517.6484
June 535.5595 508.7841 523.9732
July 544.6562 525.8761 530.7272
August 548.0654 540.7791 544.6864
September 547.8294 541.4227 544.9688
October 546.6971 534.8119 541.6160
November 638.4461 511.3895 555.7450
December 663.8904 631.4750 648.5568