2016 XCD to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5395 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.4637 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4907 CAD

2016 XCD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XCD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 0.5395. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.4637.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0758 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5252 to the December average rate of 0.4943, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5395 was up 4.38% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5169, 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 2,697 CAD

2015 Average 2,367 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 2,318 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 379.03 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5303

0.4697

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to CAD 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 0.4926, compared to 0.4887 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4926

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4887

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0270 CAD (High: 0.5395 / Low: 0.5124). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0084 CAD (High: 0.5017 / Low: 0.4933).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0270

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0084

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0212 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0212

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.5252) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4475), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0778 (+17.39%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.5252

2015 Avg (January) 0.4475

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5395	0.5124	0.5252
February	0.5199	0.5005	0.5105
March	0.4976	0.4810	0.4894
April	0.4864	0.4643	0.4748
May	0.4860	0.4637	0.4789
June	0.4846	0.4703	0.4770
July	0.4881	0.4763	0.4823
August	0.4883	0.4742	0.4816
September	0.4896	0.4768	0.4851
October	0.4969	0.4854	0.4907
November	0.5017	0.4933	0.4984
December	0.5024	0.4849	0.4943