YEARLY HIGH
2.1687 CDF
YEARLY LOW
1.6551 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7803 CDF

2016 CRC to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CRC to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 2.1687. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 1.6551.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5136 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7292 to the December average rate of 2.1158, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.1687 was up 23.39% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.7575, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,844 CDF
2015 Average 8,663 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 8,275 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,568.24 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.1544
1.6905
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC to CDF 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 1.7315, compared to 1.8290 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0974 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7315
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8290

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.4243 CDF (High: 2.0793 / Low: 1.6551). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0095 CDF (High: 1.7366 / Low: 1.7272).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.4243
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0126 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0126

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 2.1158) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.7385), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3772 (+21.70%).

2016 Avg (December) 2.1158
2015 Avg (December) 1.7385

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7367 1.7170 1.7292
February 1.7370 1.7249 1.7310
March 1.7391 1.7215 1.7340
April 1.7366 1.7272 1.7336
May 1.7369 1.7249 1.7296
June 1.7653 1.6775 1.7319
July 1.7894 1.7239 1.7414
August 1.7927 1.7690 1.7788
September 1.7855 1.7610 1.7728
October 1.7825 1.7374 1.7602
November 2.0793 1.6551 1.8049
December 2.1687 2.0616 2.1158