YEARLY HIGH
718.0049 KPW
YEARLY LOW
617.6247 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
679.6792 KPW

2016 CAD to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CAD to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 718.0049. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 617.6247.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 100.3802 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 634.5342 to the December average rate of 674.1026, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 718.0049 was down 7.11% compared to the 2015 peak of 772.9854, 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 3,590,024 KPW
2015 Average 3,524,962 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 3,088,123 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 501,901.22 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

708.2136
627.8360
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to KPW 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 677.2005, compared to 682.1579 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.9574 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 677.2005
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 682.1579

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 32.7911 KPW (High: 718.0049 / Low: 685.2138). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.3112 KPW (High: 675.8517 / Low: 664.5404).

May Spread (Volatile) ±32.7911
November Spread (Stable) ±11.3112

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 10.4993 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.4993

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 695.4028) against the same month in 2015 (average: 738.8980), the exchange rate shifted by -43.4953 (-5.89%).

2016 Avg (May) 695.4028
2015 Avg (May) 738.8980

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 650.3019 617.6247 634.5342
February 665.8539 641.0153 652.7422
March 692.6866 669.5111 680.9216
April 717.0546 684.6103 701.5155
May 718.0049 685.2138 695.4028
June 707.9842 687.0717 698.0868
July 699.5286 682.8260 690.7369
August 703.1926 682.7928 692.3988
September 699.3869 681.0153 687.4741
October 686.3131 670.9703 679.3671
November 675.8517 664.5404 668.8678
December 685.2628 662.9765 674.1026