YEARLY HIGH
356.0345 YER
YEARLY LOW
296.2438 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
334.2548 YER

2016 XDR to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XDR to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 356.0345. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 296.2438.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 59.7908 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 297.1317 to the December average rate of 336.8789, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 356.0345 was up 14.57% compared to the 2015 peak of 310.7623, 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 1,780,173 YER
2015 Average 1,504,761 YER
Yearly Trough Low 1,481,219 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 298,953.91 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

357.7977
291.6166
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to YER 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 323.3334, compared to 345.1762 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 21.8428 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 323.3334
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 345.1762

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 52.2355 YER (High: 354.7455 / Low: 302.5100). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9280 YER (High: 298.1717 / Low: 296.2438).

April Spread (Volatile) ±52.2355
January Spread (Stable) ±1.9280

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 4.7389 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.7389

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 352.2826) against the same month in 2015 (average: 301.9622), the exchange rate shifted by +50.3204 (+16.66%).

2016 Avg (May) 352.2826
2015 Avg (May) 301.9622

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 298.1717 296.2438 297.1317
February 302.6695 296.5067 299.8287
March 302.7220 297.0437 300.1449
April 354.7455 302.5100 339.0299
May 356.0345 349.6517 352.2826
June 354.5286 346.8599 351.5827
July 349.3881 346.0841 347.8386
August 351.2341 347.7958 349.4875
September 351.4553 348.9376 349.9299
October 349.5395 342.9792 345.3042
November 346.4701 338.0726 341.6177
December 340.4514 334.5086 336.8789