YEARLY HIGH
0.8657 TOP
YEARLY LOW
0.8072 TOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8337 TOP

2016 XCD to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XCD to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 0.8657. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 9, dropping to 0.8072.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0585 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8352 to the December average rate of 0.8432, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.8657 was up 2.57% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.8440, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,329 TOP
2015 Average 3,925 TOP
Yearly Trough Low 4,036 TOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 292.50 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.8453
0.8210
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to TOP 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 0.8333, compared to 0.8340 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8333
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8340

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0400 TOP (High: 0.8472 / Low: 0.8072). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0080 TOP (High: 0.8365 / Low: 0.8286).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0400
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0080

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.0102 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0102

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.8427) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7434), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0993 (+13.36%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.8427
2015 Avg (February) 0.7434

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8496 0.8271 0.8352
February 0.8657 0.8309 0.8427
March 0.8409 0.8273 0.8341
April 0.8301 0.8175 0.8246
May 0.8437 0.8219 0.8331
June 0.8447 0.8195 0.8303
July 0.8499 0.8301 0.8383
August 0.8413 0.8318 0.8368
September 0.8365 0.8286 0.8333
October 0.8345 0.8156 0.8230
November 0.8472 0.8072 0.8294
December 0.8618 0.8295 0.8432