2016 EUR to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5906 CAD

YEARLY LOW

1.3849 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.4666 CAD

2016 EUR to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EUR to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 1.5906. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 1.3849.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2057 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5416 to the December average rate of 1.4065, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.5906 was up 3.37% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.5387, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,953 CAD

2015 Average 7,093 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 6,924 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,028.67 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.5551

1.3930

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR to CAD 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 1.4855, compared to 1.4477 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0378 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4855

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4477

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.1028 CAD (High: 1.5752 / Low: 1.4724). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0236 CAD (High: 1.4697 / Low: 1.4461).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1028

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0236

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0590 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0590

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.5416) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.4038), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1379 (+9.82%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.5416

2015 Avg (January) 1.4038

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.5906	1.5022	1.5416
February	1.5752	1.4724	1.5317
March	1.4920	1.4594	1.4727
April	1.4953	1.4223	1.4552
May	1.4738	1.4382	1.4617
June	1.4741	1.4365	1.4499
July	1.4612	1.4302	1.4422
August	1.4697	1.4461	1.4562
September	1.4867	1.4432	1.4676
October	1.4884	1.4399	1.4620
November	1.4938	1.4219	1.4515
December	1.4284	1.3849	1.4065