2015 AFN to XOF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 AFN to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the AFN to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 10.8003. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 8.7397.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0605 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.7771 to the December average rate of 8.9374, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 10.8003 was up 16.29% compared to the 2014 peak of 9.2871, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AFN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
AFN to XOF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 10.1186, compared to 9.2674 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8512 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.8891 XOF (High: 10.2245 / Low: 9.3354). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2002 XOF (High: 10.2107 / Low: 10.0105).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.4976 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 10.5088) against the same month in 2014 (average: 8.3362), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1726 (+26.06%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.2245 | 9.3354 | 9.7771 |
| February | 10.2107 | 10.0105 | 10.0800 |
| March | 10.8003 | 10.1921 | 10.5088 |
| April | 10.6851 | 10.1500 | 10.4962 |
| May | 10.2828 | 9.7529 | 9.9986 |
| June | 10.1607 | 9.6301 | 9.8506 |
| July | 10.0103 | 9.6730 | 9.8268 |
| August | 9.7618 | 8.9269 | 9.3486 |
| September | 9.3931 | 8.9967 | 9.1662 |
| October | 9.2778 | 8.9320 | 9.0927 |
| November | 9.3949 | 9.0178 | 9.2328 |
| December | 9.2893 | 8.7397 | 8.9374 |