YEARLY HIGH
180.0250 DJF
YEARLY LOW
176.8825 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
177.6879 DJF

2016 ZWL to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ZWL to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 180.0250. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 12, dropping to 176.8825.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1425 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 177.6705 to the December average rate of 178.4747, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 180.0250 was up 0.57% compared to the 2015 peak of 179.0130, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 900,125 DJF
2015 Average 888,110 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 884,413 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,712.49 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

178.5904
177.2021
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZWL 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 177.6677, compared to 177.7082 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0406 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 177.6677
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 177.7082

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 2.1360 DJF (High: 180.0250 / Low: 177.8890). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1813 DJF (High: 177.7475 / Low: 177.5662).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.1360
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1813

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.4155 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4155

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 178.4747) against the same month in 2015 (average: 177.6374), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8373 (+0.47%).

2016 Avg (December) 178.4747
2015 Avg (December) 177.6374

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 177.7475 177.5662 177.6705
February 177.7963 177.5213 177.6568
March 177.7943 177.3063 177.6661
April 177.8024 177.4688 177.6807
May 177.8487 177.3263 177.5985
June 177.9338 177.3067 177.7333
July 177.5172 176.9250 177.3178
August 177.5442 176.9075 177.3701
September 177.8250 176.8825 177.4240
October 178.1914 177.1875 177.6514
November 178.3550 177.4975 178.0114
December 180.0250 177.8890 178.4747