2016 XCD to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

8711.9758 STD

YEARLY LOW

7730.2755 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

8198.2549 STD

2016 XCD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XCD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 8711.9758. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 7730.2755.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 981.7003 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8344.3799 to the December average rate of 8616.8472, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 8711.9758 was up 1.09% compared to the 2015 peak of 8617.9241, 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 43,559,879 STD

2015 Average 40,865,519 STD

Yearly Trough Low 38,651,378 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,908,501.46 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

8680.3819

7917.9653

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XCD to STD 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 8124.3597, compared to 8272.1501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 147.7904 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8124.3597

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8272.1501

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 492.8231 STD (High: 8223.0986 / Low: 7730.2755). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 86.9760 STD (High: 8147.7907 / Low: 8060.8147).

June Spread (Volatile) ±492.8231

September Spread (Stable) ±86.9760

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 178.1752 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -178.1752

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 8616.8472) against the same month in 2015 (average: 8320.3512), the exchange rate shifted by +296.4960 (+3.56%).

2016 Avg (December) 8616.8472

2015 Avg (December) 8320.3512

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	8406.8981	8302.8819	8344.3799
February	8330.8713	8104.6697	8196.8370
March	8342.3392	7991.8882	8159.6752
April	8042.0141	7893.1898	7981.5000
May	8139.4251	7864.0743	8007.5441
June	8223.0986	7730.2755	8056.2222
July	8260.1555	8137.9346	8190.1484
August	8196.1230	8011.7969	8099.6677
September	8147.7907	8060.8147	8098.6045
October	8345.9922	8011.7969	8219.4376
November	8579.0398	8160.3693	8408.1951
December	8711.9758	8483.4740	8616.8472