YEARLY HIGH
233.1829 CDF
YEARLY LOW
124.9839 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
166.6246 CDF

2016 SRD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SRD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 22, valuing the pair at 233.1829. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 22, dropping to 124.9839.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 108.1990 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 232.1407 to the December average rate of 158.1746, the exchange rate registered a net change of -31.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 233.1829 was down 17.88% compared to the 2015 peak of 283.9676, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,165,915 CDF
2015 Average 1,391,534 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 624,920 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 540,995.06 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

242.7695
120.0412
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 194.5861, compared to 138.6632 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 55.9229 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 194.5861
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 138.6632

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 32.2761 CDF (High: 157.6646 / Low: 125.3885). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1273 CDF (High: 232.6575 / Low: 231.5302).

November Spread (Volatile) ±32.2761
January Spread (Stable) ±1.1273

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 57.6083 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -57.6083

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 232.5422) against the same month in 2015 (average: 280.2751), the exchange rate shifted by -47.7329 (-17.03%).

2016 Avg (February) 232.5422
2015 Avg (February) 280.2751

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 232.6575 231.5302 232.1407
February 233.1829 231.8795 232.5422
March 233.1177 231.2099 232.3017
April 183.1116 162.1836 174.6935
May 166.9812 143.7732 159.7046
June 144.6608 131.1479 136.1338
July 137.7155 133.5339 134.7679
August 137.8312 132.9032 135.9299
September 136.0251 124.9839 130.2686
October 140.9858 127.2855 134.6391
November 157.6646 125.3885 138.1989
December 161.1055 154.5789 158.1746