If 2016 halving makes the present year effective, we'll see a big price and this gives a gradual increase in price on 2017. So only if 2016 doesn't look to be effective 2017 might get small probability of being the year of bitcoin.
The main thing that bitcoin was stable in the following year. Since this year was some turmoil for example Bitfinex, so the price increase so far there is little anyone expected. Although the desires and dreams of the last to die.