YEARLY HIGH
1249.0071 CDF
YEARLY LOW
974.5927 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1070.2499 CDF

2016 EUR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EUR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 1249.0071. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 974.5927.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 274.4144 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1007.0965 to the December average rate of 1227.0493, the exchange rate registered a net change of 21.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1249.0071 was up 11.98% compared to the 2015 peak of 1115.3961, 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 6,245,035 CDF
2015 Average 5,140,551 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 4,872,963 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,372,071.99 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1249.0446
985.1012
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 1037.9606, compared to 1102.5392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 64.5786 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1037.9606
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1102.5392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 239.1025 CDF (High: 1213.6951 / Low: 974.5927). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 15.8109 CDF (High: 1102.0653 / Low: 1086.2544).

November Spread (Volatile) ±239.1025
September Spread (Stable) ±15.8109

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 22.5228 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -22.5228

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1227.0493) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1010.5471), the exchange rate shifted by +216.5022 (+21.42%).

2016 Avg (December) 1227.0493
2015 Avg (December) 1010.5471

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1015.5539 997.3681 1007.0965
February 1050.6207 1007.2417 1031.0549
March 1054.6341 1002.9820 1032.8298
April 1063.4231 1040.6060 1052.3973
May 1070.8761 1031.4286 1047.9059
June 1093.3495 1024.7736 1056.4793
July 1091.6429 1044.1567 1053.3931
August 1111.8343 1078.2194 1094.2612
September 1102.0653 1086.2544 1094.4504
October 1101.1236 1049.5313 1071.9276
November 1213.6951 974.5927 1074.1537
December 1249.0071 1203.6695 1227.0493