YEARLY HIGH
0.4590 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.4277 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4441 USD

2016 TOP to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the TOP to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 0.4590. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 0.4277.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0313 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4434 to the December average rate of 0.4390, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4590 was down 9.47% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5070, 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 2,295 USD
2015 Average 2,364 USD
Yearly Trough Low 2,138 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 156.66 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4511
0.4379
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP to USD 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 0.4442, compared to 0.4441 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4442
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4441

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0223 USD (High: 0.4590 / Low: 0.4367). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 USD (High: 0.4472 / Low: 0.4429).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0223
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

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 0.0076 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0076

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.4467) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4496), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0029 (-0.65%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.4467
2015 Avg (November) 0.4496

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4476 0.4358 0.4434
February 0.4456 0.4277 0.4394
March 0.4475 0.4403 0.4439
April 0.4526 0.4457 0.4487
May 0.4501 0.4388 0.4441
June 0.4515 0.4380 0.4456
July 0.4457 0.4359 0.4415
August 0.4454 0.4404 0.4428
September 0.4472 0.4429 0.4446
October 0.4536 0.4440 0.4500
November 0.4590 0.4367 0.4467
December 0.4464 0.4294 0.4390