YEARLY HIGH
918.3151 KRW
YEARLY LOW
829.3573 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
876.2332 KRW

2016 CAD to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CAD to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 918.3151. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 829.3573.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 88.9578 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 846.6528 to the December average rate of 886.9939, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 918.3151 was down 2.87% compared to the 2015 peak of 945.4183, 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 4,591,576 KRW
2015 Average 4,427,467 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 4,146,786 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 444,789.24 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

913.6953
840.5580
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to KRW 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 889.0304, compared to 863.4361 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 25.5943 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 889.0304
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 863.4361

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 58.2801 KRW (High: 918.3151 / Low: 860.0350). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.4028 KRW (High: 914.7495 / Low: 901.3467).

February Spread (Volatile) ±58.2801
May Spread (Stable) ±13.4028

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 30.8587 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -30.8587

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 883.5224) against the same month in 2015 (average: 880.0600), the exchange rate shifted by +3.4624 (+0.39%).

2016 Avg (February) 883.5224
2015 Avg (February) 880.0600

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 861.5101 829.3573 846.6528
February 918.3151 860.0350 883.5224
March 918.2367 881.1363 895.6535
April 911.6074 879.2806 894.2625
May 914.7495 901.3467 907.6006
June 915.2964 890.8196 906.4905
July 896.0505 853.9434 875.6318
August 868.5085 840.1982 855.0133
September 859.3200 833.3428 847.7698
October 866.3414 837.9731 850.1154
November 879.9820 852.2809 865.0922
December 898.7100 877.0173 886.9939