YEARLY HIGH
2.6857 DJF
YEARLY LOW
2.5830 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6451 DJF

2016 INR to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the INR to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 2.6857. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 2.5830.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1028 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6410 to the December average rate of 2.6318, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.6857 was down 7.34% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.8985, 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 671,437 DJF
2015 Average 692,843 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 645,743 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,694.57 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.6804
2.5957
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR to DJF 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 2.6447, compared to 2.6456 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6447
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6456

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0852 DJF (High: 2.6738 / Low: 2.5886). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0171 DJF (High: 2.6576 / Low: 2.6405).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0852
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0171

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0382 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0382

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 2.6734) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.8326), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1592 (-5.62%).

2016 Avg (April) 2.6734
2015 Avg (April) 2.8326

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.6852 2.6098 2.6410
February 2.6266 2.5830 2.6028
March 2.6837 2.6193 2.6554
April 2.6857 2.6642 2.6734
May 2.6768 2.6282 2.6531
June 2.6709 2.6147 2.6427
July 2.6542 2.6264 2.6407
August 2.6576 2.6405 2.6497
September 2.6724 2.6392 2.6578
October 2.6716 2.6518 2.6625
November 2.6738 2.5886 2.6309
December 2.6533 2.6078 2.6318