YEARLY HIGH
253.1021 DJF
YEARLY LOW
237.9350 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
247.0050 DJF

2016 XDR to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XDR to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 3, valuing the pair at 253.1021. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 237.9350.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.1672 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 245.5407 to the December average rate of 240.3318, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 253.1021 was down 2.05% compared to the 2015 peak of 258.4048, 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 1,265,511 DJF
2015 Average 1,242,764 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 1,189,675 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 75,835.79 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

251.5040
239.3161
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to DJF 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 248.7253, compared to 245.2847 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.4406 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 248.7253
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 245.2847

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 6.3052 DJF (High: 247.0660 / Low: 240.7608). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5005 DJF (High: 246.2494 / Low: 244.7489).

November Spread (Volatile) ±6.3052
January Spread (Stable) ±1.5005

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 3.5184 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5184

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 250.4883) against the same month in 2015 (average: 249.0596), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4287 (+0.57%).

2016 Avg (May) 250.4883
2015 Avg (May) 249.0596

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 246.2494 244.7489 245.5407
February 250.1096 244.9251 247.7473
March 250.4384 245.4624 248.0508
April 252.2189 249.4536 250.3099
May 253.1021 249.1852 250.4883
June 252.5164 247.3731 250.2147
July 247.9479 245.1188 246.6963
August 248.9910 246.5933 247.9401
September 249.1730 247.5729 248.2329
October 248.0762 243.0496 245.3033
November 247.0660 240.7608 243.2039
December 242.5744 237.9350 240.3318