2016 CAD to EUR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7221 EUR

YEARLY LOW

0.6287 EUR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6823 EUR

2016 CAD to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CAD to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 0.7221. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 0.6287.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0934 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6489 to the December average rate of 0.7110, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.7221 was down 5.18% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7616, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,610 EUR

2015 Average 3,529 EUR

Yearly Trough Low 3,143 EUR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 466.98 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.7172

0.6426

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CAD to EUR 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 0.6737, compared to 0.6910 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0172 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6737

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6910

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0443 EUR (High: 0.6792 / Low: 0.6348). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0111 EUR (High: 0.6915 / Low: 0.6804).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0443

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0111

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0067 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.7110) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.6689), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0421 (+6.30%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.7110

2015 Avg (December) 0.6689

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6657	0.6287	0.6489
February	0.6792	0.6348	0.6531
March	0.6852	0.6702	0.6790
April	0.7031	0.6688	0.6874
May	0.6953	0.6785	0.6842
June	0.6961	0.6784	0.6897
July	0.6992	0.6844	0.6934
August	0.6915	0.6804	0.6867
September	0.6929	0.6726	0.6814
October	0.6945	0.6719	0.6841
November	0.7033	0.6694	0.6891
December	0.7221	0.7001	0.7110