2016 TOP to YER Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 TOP to YER Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the TOP to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 114.7889. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 91.9672.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.8217 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 95.3229 to the December average rate of 109.8355, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 114.7889 was up 5.29% compared to the 2015 peak of 109.0207, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TOP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
TOP to YER Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 102.5692, compared to 111.0583 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.4892 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 17.3724 YER (High: 113.1818 / Low: 95.8094). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0870 YER (High: 111.8544 / Low: 110.7674).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.8498 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 111.6853) against the same month in 2015 (average: 96.6872), the exchange rate shifted by +14.9981 (+15.51%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 96.3112 | 93.6625 | 95.3229 |
| February | 95.8194 | 91.9672 | 94.4658 |
| March | 96.1787 | 94.6830 | 95.4186 |
| April | 113.1818 | 95.8094 | 107.9983 |
| May | 112.5151 | 109.5631 | 110.9301 |
| June | 112.5630 | 109.4253 | 111.2794 |
| July | 111.4284 | 109.0065 | 110.3879 |
| August | 111.3276 | 110.0427 | 110.6950 |
| September | 111.8544 | 110.7674 | 111.2069 |
| October | 113.4768 | 111.0609 | 112.5395 |
| November | 114.7889 | 109.2092 | 111.6853 |
| December | 111.6713 | 107.3838 | 109.8355 |