2016 ZMK to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2275 CDF

YEARLY LOW

0.1734 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1843 CDF

2016 ZMK to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ZMK to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 0.2275. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 0.1734.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0541 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1765 to the December average rate of 0.2218, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2275 was up 28.01% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1777, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,137 CDF

2015 Average 882 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 867 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 270.58 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2263

0.1719

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZMK to CDF 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 0.1770, compared to 0.1917 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0147 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1770

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1917

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0434 CDF (High: 0.2180 / Low: 0.1746). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 CDF (High: 0.1770 / Low: 0.1763).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0434

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.2218) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1764), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0454 (+25.72%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.2218

2015 Avg (December) 0.1764

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1768	0.1760	0.1765
February	0.1770	0.1763	0.1767
March	0.1768	0.1757	0.1765
April	0.1771	0.1761	0.1767
May	0.1770	0.1763	0.1766
June	0.1828	0.1734	0.1789
July	0.1871	0.1795	0.1818
August	0.1871	0.1847	0.1860
September	0.1869	0.1847	0.1859
October	0.1867	0.1826	0.1849
November	0.2180	0.1746	0.1897
December	0.2275	0.2156	0.2218