YEARLY HIGH
2.4809 CDF
YEARLY LOW
1.8679 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0150 CDF

2016 AMD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AMD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 2.4809. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 16, dropping to 1.8679.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6129 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9092 to the December average rate of 2.4137, the exchange rate registered a net change of 26.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.4809 was up 25.85% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.9713, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,404 CDF
2015 Average 9,694 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 9,340 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,064.70 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.4671
1.8265
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AMD 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 1.9212, compared to 2.1087 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1875 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9212
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1087

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.4748 CDF (High: 2.3893 / Low: 1.9145). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0134 CDF (High: 1.9452 / Low: 1.9319).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.4748
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0134

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0294 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0294

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 2.4137) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.9188), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4949 (+25.79%).

2016 Avg (December) 2.4137
2015 Avg (December) 1.9188

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9175 1.8985 1.9092
February 1.9003 1.8679 1.8798
March 1.9287 1.8772 1.9042
April 1.9381 1.9131 1.9281
May 1.9452 1.9319 1.9388
June 2.0176 1.9017 1.9672
July 2.0512 1.9774 1.9970
August 2.0701 2.0365 2.0542
September 2.0734 2.0493 2.0593
October 2.0659 2.0179 2.0444
November 2.3893 1.9145 2.0836
December 2.4809 2.3504 2.4137