YEARLY HIGH
1.5731 PLN
YEARLY LOW
1.3794 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4602 PLN

2016 XCD to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XCD to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 1.5731. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 1.3794.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1937 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5001 to the December average rate of 1.5576, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.5731 was up 5.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.4951, 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 7,866 PLN
2015 Average 6,980 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 6,897 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 968.62 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.5727
1.3917
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to PLN 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 1.4481, compared to 1.4723 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0242 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4481
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4723

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.1139 PLN (High: 1.5538 / Low: 1.4399). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0340 PLN (High: 1.4491 / Low: 1.4151).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1139
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0340

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0473 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0473

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.5576) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.4582), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0994 (+6.82%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.5576
2015 Avg (December) 1.4582

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5305 1.4546 1.5001
February 1.4988 1.4465 1.4655
March 1.4761 1.3826 1.4260
April 1.4460 1.3794 1.4068
May 1.4677 1.4075 1.4433
June 1.4947 1.4056 1.4470
July 1.4819 1.4448 1.4698
August 1.4474 1.4023 1.4225
September 1.4491 1.4151 1.4287
October 1.4735 1.4149 1.4461
November 1.5538 1.4399 1.5091
December 1.5731 1.5301 1.5576