YEARLY HIGH
0.0197 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0181 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0190 CAD

2016 KGS to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KGS to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 0.0197. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.0181.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0187 to the December average rate of 0.0193, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0197 was down 8.65% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0215, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 98 CAD
2015 Average 100 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 90 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.02 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0196
0.0182
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to CAD 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 0.0187, compared to 0.0193 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0187
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0193

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0010 CAD (High: 0.0193 / Low: 0.0183). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 CAD (High: 0.0197 / Low: 0.0194).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.0195) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0185), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+5.39%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.0195
2015 Avg (November) 0.0185

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0192 0.0182 0.0187
February 0.0189 0.0182 0.0184
March 0.0186 0.0181 0.0183
April 0.0190 0.0183 0.0186
May 0.0193 0.0183 0.0189
June 0.0194 0.0186 0.0190
July 0.0196 0.0191 0.0194
August 0.0193 0.0186 0.0189
September 0.0193 0.0186 0.0190
October 0.0196 0.0192 0.0194
November 0.0197 0.0194 0.0195
December 0.0196 0.0190 0.0193