2016 INR to CDF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 INR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the INR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 17.6144. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 27, dropping to 13.4973.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.1171 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.7768 to the December average rate of 17.1783, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 17.6144 was up 16.20% compared to the 2015 peak of 15.1581, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
INR to CDF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 13.8371, compared to 14.9740 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1368 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 3.2140 CDF (High: 16.7152 / Low: 13.5013). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1246 CDF (High: 14.0304 / Low: 13.9058).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1764 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 17.1783) against the same month in 2015 (average: 13.9322), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2462 (+23.30%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.9678 | 13.6141 | 13.7768 |
| February | 13.7336 | 13.4973 | 13.6004 |
| March | 13.9885 | 13.6029 | 13.8537 |
| April | 14.0304 | 13.9058 | 13.9632 |
| May | 13.9909 | 13.7317 | 13.8608 |
| June | 14.2548 | 13.6177 | 13.9681 |
| July | 14.6311 | 14.0015 | 14.1727 |
| August | 14.7046 | 14.5258 | 14.5910 |
| September | 14.7372 | 14.5196 | 14.6250 |
| October | 14.7177 | 14.3567 | 14.5577 |
| November | 16.7152 | 13.5013 | 14.7189 |
| December | 17.6144 | 16.6156 | 17.1783 |