YEARLY HIGH
1.2388 XCD
YEARLY LOW
1.1551 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1997 XCD

2016 TOP to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the TOP to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 1.2388. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 1.1551.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0837 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1975 to the December average rate of 1.1861, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.2388 was down 9.55% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.3696, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,194 XCD
2015 Average 6,384 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 5,776 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 418.55 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.2180
1.1832
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP to XCD 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 1.2001, compared to 1.1992 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2001
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1992

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0585 XCD (High: 1.2388 / Low: 1.1804). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0115 XCD (High: 1.2069 / Low: 1.1954).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0585
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0115

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0198 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0198

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 1.2059) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.2144), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0085 (-0.70%).

2016 Avg (November) 1.2059
2015 Avg (November) 1.2144

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2091 1.1771 1.1975
February 1.2035 1.1551 1.1867
March 1.2088 1.1892 1.1989
April 1.2233 1.2047 1.2127
May 1.2167 1.1853 1.2005
June 1.2203 1.1838 1.2044
July 1.2047 1.1766 1.1929
August 1.2023 1.1886 1.1951
September 1.2069 1.1954 1.2001
October 1.2260 1.1984 1.2151
November 1.2388 1.1804 1.2059
December 1.2056 1.1604 1.1861