YEARLY HIGH
17.6144 CDF
YEARLY LOW
13.4973 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.4055 CDF

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,403,595 CDF
2015 Average 3,612,829 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 3,374,332 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,029,262.93 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

17.5361
13.2426
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.8371
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.9740

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.2140
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1246

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1764

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2016 Avg (December) 17.1783
2015 Avg (December) 13.9322

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