2016 KPW to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3276 CDF

YEARLY LOW

1.0118 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0755 CDF

2016 KPW to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KPW to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 1.3276. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 1.0118.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3158 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0298 to the December average rate of 1.2943, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.3276 was up 27.99% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.0373, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,638 CDF

2015 Average 5,146 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 5,059 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,579.16 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.3208

1.0033

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 1.0329, compared to 1.1181 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0852 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0329

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1181

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.2533 CDF (High: 1.2723 / Low: 1.0191). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 CDF (High: 1.0328 / Low: 1.0285).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2533

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0056 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.2943) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.0296), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2647 (+25.71%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.2943

2015 Avg (December) 1.0296

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0320	1.0270	1.0298
February	1.0332	1.0285	1.0314
March	1.0318	1.0256	1.0299
April	1.0333	1.0277	1.0312
May	1.0328	1.0285	1.0309
June	1.0671	1.0118	1.0439
July	1.0852	1.0478	1.0574
August	1.0922	1.0777	1.0853
September	1.0909	1.0782	1.0848
October	1.0895	1.0656	1.0792
November	1.2723	1.0191	1.1074
December	1.3276	1.2584	1.2943