YEARLY HIGH
0.1275 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.1199 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1237 XCD

2016 ETB to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ETB to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.1275. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.1199.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0077 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1271 to the December average rate of 0.1206, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1275 was down 4.65% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1337, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 638 XCD
2015 Average 653 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 599 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38.34 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1278
0.1200
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to XCD 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 0.1257, compared to 0.1218 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1257
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1218

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0019 XCD (High: 0.1254 / Low: 0.1235). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 XCD (High: 0.1258 / Low: 0.1250).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1271) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1334), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0063 (-4.71%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1271
2015 Avg (January) 0.1334

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1275 0.1262 0.1271
February 0.1274 0.1261 0.1267
March 0.1268 0.1256 0.1263
April 0.1258 0.1250 0.1254
May 0.1254 0.1235 0.1246
June 0.1243 0.1234 0.1240
July 0.1237 0.1224 0.1231
August 0.1228 0.1218 0.1223
September 0.1226 0.1217 0.1221
October 0.1221 0.1212 0.1216
November 0.1214 0.1205 0.1210
December 0.1215 0.1199 0.1206