YEARLY HIGH
4191.2344 ZMK
YEARLY LOW
3604.9771 ZMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
3965.4352 ZMK

2016 CAD to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CAD to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 4191.2344. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 3604.9771.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 586.2573 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3703.1962 to the December average rate of 3934.1493, 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 4191.2344 was down 7.10% compared to the 2015 peak of 4511.7225, 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 20,956,172 ZMK
2015 Average 20,572,517 ZMK
Yearly Trough Low 18,024,885 ZMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,931,286.65 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

4133.3502
3664.0913
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to ZMK 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 3952.2643, compared to 3978.6060 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 26.3417 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3952.2643
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3978.6060

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 192.2124 ZMK (High: 4191.2344 / Low: 3999.0220). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 66.8032 ZMK (High: 3945.1719 / Low: 3878.3686).

May Spread (Volatile) ±192.2124
November Spread (Stable) ±66.8032

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 60.8629 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -60.8629

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 4058.4866) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4312.3619), the exchange rate shifted by -253.8752 (-5.89%).

2016 Avg (May) 4058.4866
2015 Avg (May) 4312.3619

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3794.5112 3604.9771 3703.1962
February 3885.2573 3741.0723 3809.5121
March 4042.6343 3907.3786 3974.0491
April 4185.6873 3995.4997 4094.2453
May 4191.2344 3999.0220 4058.4866
June 4131.0873 4010.6669 4074.0965
July 4083.3822 3961.5644 4017.3679
August 4103.1283 3983.0282 4039.4812
September 4080.9224 3974.5190 4012.2137
October 4005.4375 3915.8942 3964.6434
November 3945.1719 3878.3686 3903.7805
December 3999.3081 3869.2412 3934.1493