YEARLY HIGH
106.0678 KGS
YEARLY LOW
92.7078 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
97.2285 KGS

2016 XDR to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XDR to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 106.0678. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 92.7078.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.3599 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 104.8833 to the December average rate of 93.2616, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 106.0678 was up 0.36% compared to the 2015 peak of 105.6872, 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 530,339 KGS
2015 Average 450,544 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 463,539 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66,799.74 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

106.0455
92.0994
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to KGS 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 99.8839, compared to 94.5731 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.3108 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 99.8839
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 94.5731

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 3.3707 KGS (High: 106.0678 / Low: 102.6971). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6082 KGS (High: 105.1864 / Low: 104.5782).

February Spread (Volatile) ±3.3707
January Spread (Stable) ±0.6082

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 3.6949 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.6949

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 104.3561) against the same month in 2015 (average: 85.8274), the exchange rate shifted by +18.5287 (+21.59%).

2016 Avg (February) 104.3561
2015 Avg (February) 85.8274

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 105.1864 104.5782 104.8833
February 106.0678 102.6971 104.3561
March 102.1944 99.0132 100.9025
April 99.1925 95.9613 97.2076
May 97.5001 95.6409 96.3975
June 96.7876 93.7416 95.5565
July 94.6906 92.8976 93.6458
August 96.5943 95.0763 95.8985
September 97.0660 94.7915 96.1643
October 94.9816 93.5202 94.2644
November 95.2178 93.4027 94.2041
December 94.1866 92.7078 93.2616