YEARLY HIGH
51.3786 STD
YEARLY LOW
47.5050 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
49.9166 STD

2016 KMF to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KMF to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 19, valuing the pair at 51.3786. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 47.5050.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8735 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.9053 to the December average rate of 49.8463, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 51.3786 was up 0.06% compared to the 2015 peak of 51.3485, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 256,893 STD
2015 Average 248,833 STD
Yearly Trough Low 237,525 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,367.73 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

50.7021
49.1452
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF to STD 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 49.9162, compared to 49.9171 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 49.9162
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 49.9171

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 3.6621 STD (High: 51.1672 / Low: 47.5050). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5922 STD (High: 50.0991 / Low: 49.5069).

June Spread (Volatile) ±3.6621
September Spread (Stable) ±0.5922

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.2974 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2974

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 50.5723) against the same month in 2015 (average: 49.7347), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8376 (+1.68%).

2016 Avg (July) 50.5723
2015 Avg (July) 49.7347

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 50.7005 49.6578 49.9053
February 50.3059 49.5005 49.9335
March 50.6123 49.4119 49.8138
April 49.9748 49.2228 49.7005
May 50.4052 49.3260 49.9230
June 51.1672 47.5050 50.2209
July 51.3786 49.6714 50.5723
August 50.0080 48.7824 49.2749
September 50.0991 49.5069 49.7429
October 50.7924 49.2284 50.0777
November 50.9737 49.6364 49.9883
December 50.4115 49.5671 49.8463