YEARLY HIGH
0.0740 BTN
YEARLY LOW
0.0568 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0697 BTN

2016 CDF to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CDF to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 0.0740. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 0.0568.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0173 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0726 to the December average rate of 0.0583, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0740 was up 1.45% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0730, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 370 BTN
2015 Average 346 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 284 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 86.39 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0750
0.0568
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF to BTN 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 0.0723, compared to 0.0671 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0051 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0723
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0671

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0141 BTN (High: 0.0740 / Low: 0.0599). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 BTN (High: 0.0719 / Low: 0.0713).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0141
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0100 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0100

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.0735) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0670), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0065 (+9.73%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.0735
2015 Avg (February) 0.0670

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0734 0.0716 0.0726
February 0.0740 0.0728 0.0735
March 0.0737 0.0715 0.0722
April 0.0719 0.0713 0.0716
May 0.0728 0.0714 0.0721
June 0.0733 0.0702 0.0716
July 0.0715 0.0685 0.0706
August 0.0689 0.0680 0.0685
September 0.0689 0.0679 0.0684
October 0.0697 0.0680 0.0687
November 0.0740 0.0599 0.0683
December 0.0603 0.0568 0.0583