YEARLY HIGH
354.7545 KMF
YEARLY LOW
304.7794 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
334.9154 KMF

2016 CAD to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CAD to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 354.7545. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 304.7794.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 49.9751 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 318.4188 to the December average rate of 349.7738, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 354.7545 was down 5.38% compared to the 2015 peak of 374.9223, 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 1,773,772 KMF
2015 Average 1,736,654 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 1,523,897 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 249,875.47 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

352.9093
315.2833
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to KMF 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 330.7275, compared to 339.1033 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.3758 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 330.7275
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 339.1033

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 21.9961 KMF (High: 326.7755 / Low: 304.7794). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.4902 KMF (High: 339.4208 / Low: 332.9306).

January Spread (Volatile) ±21.9961
June Spread (Stable) ±6.4902

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 5.6669 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.6669

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 349.7738) against the same month in 2015 (average: 328.0655), the exchange rate shifted by +21.7083 (+6.62%).

2016 Avg (December) 349.7738
2015 Avg (December) 328.0655

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 326.7755 304.7794 318.4188
February 333.5577 313.4805 321.5989
March 337.5703 330.2495 334.7217
April 345.7866 329.5191 338.3303
May 343.3073 331.2040 334.9740
June 339.4208 332.9306 336.3212
July 341.1930 329.9774 335.8513
August 344.8277 335.4378 341.3363
September 340.2197 331.8075 335.6694
October 340.6745 329.4918 334.4993
November 345.9058 329.1600 337.4895
December 354.7545 343.7358 349.7738