2016 XDR to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5537 AWG

YEARLY LOW

2.3987 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4928 AWG

2016 XDR to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XDR to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 3, valuing the pair at 2.5537. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 2.3987.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1550 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4782 to the December average rate of 2.4187, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.5537 was down 1.32% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.5878, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XDR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 12,768 AWG

2015 Average 12,540 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 11,993 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 775.03 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.5390

2.4078

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to AWG 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 2.5102, compared to 2.4755 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0347 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5102

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4755

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0600 AWG (High: 2.4842 / Low: 2.4242). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0140 AWG (High: 2.4853 / Low: 2.4713).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0600

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0140

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 0.0314 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0314

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 2.5280) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.5148), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0132 (+0.53%).

2016 Avg (May) 2.5280

2015 Avg (May) 2.5148

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.4853	2.4713	2.4782
February	2.5247	2.4736	2.5007
March	2.5261	2.4773	2.5038
April	2.5445	2.5133	2.5261
May	2.5537	2.5140	2.5280
June	2.5507	2.4958	2.5242
July	2.5060	2.4818	2.4947
August	2.5188	2.4952	2.5066
September	2.5151	2.4985	2.5064
October	2.5055	2.4599	2.4763
November	2.4842	2.4242	2.4501
December	2.4408	2.3987	2.4187