YEARLY HIGH
361.6650 CDF
YEARLY LOW
283.3019 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
313.3231 CDF

2016 LTL to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LTL to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 361.6650. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 283.3019.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 78.3631 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 297.9781 to the December average rate of 355.4820, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 361.6650 was up 11.85% compared to the 2015 peak of 323.3426, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,808,325 CDF
2015 Average 1,532,718 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 1,416,509 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 391,815.56 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

361.2324
292.2277
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 304.1933, compared to 322.4528 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 18.2595 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 304.1933
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 322.4528

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 68.0297 CDF (High: 351.3315 / Low: 283.3019). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3471 CDF (High: 308.0217 / Low: 305.6746).

November Spread (Volatile) ±68.0297
April Spread (Stable) ±2.3471

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 5.3457 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.3457

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 355.4820) against the same month in 2015 (average: 298.2710), the exchange rate shifted by +57.2110 (+19.18%).

2016 Avg (December) 355.4820
2015 Avg (December) 298.2710

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 300.3246 296.7367 297.9781
February 306.5028 297.9178 302.6023
March 306.5301 296.7790 302.5160
April 308.0217 305.6746 306.8760
May 309.2770 304.0318 306.4114
June 317.5414 298.0600 308.7761
July 318.2201 305.8399 308.5572
August 324.6149 315.4732 319.8341
September 323.8423 318.5775 320.9871
October 322.9068 309.2706 315.6414
November 351.3315 283.3019 314.2152
December 361.6650 349.9786 355.4820