YEARLY HIGH
0.1668 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.1434 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1516 CAD

2016 SVC to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SVC to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.1668. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.1434.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0234 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1622 to the December average rate of 0.1526, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1668 was up 4.24% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1601, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 834 CAD
2015 Average 731 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 717 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 117.08 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1638
0.1452
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 0.1522, compared to 0.1509 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1522
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1509

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0090 CAD (High: 0.1668 / Low: 0.1578). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 CAD (High: 0.1548 / Low: 0.1522).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0090
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0065 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1622) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1380), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0242 (+17.55%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1622
2015 Avg (January) 0.1380

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1668 0.1578 0.1622
February 0.1604 0.1540 0.1577
March 0.1537 0.1486 0.1513
April 0.1503 0.1435 0.1468
May 0.1502 0.1434 0.1480
June 0.1496 0.1455 0.1475
July 0.1508 0.1473 0.1490
August 0.1505 0.1465 0.1486
September 0.1512 0.1473 0.1497
October 0.1538 0.1498 0.1516
November 0.1548 0.1522 0.1538
December 0.1553 0.1501 0.1526