2016 AWG to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

351.0470 XOF

YEARLY LOW

318.2502 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

332.0852 XOF

2016 AWG to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AWG to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 351.0470. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 318.2502.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.7967 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 338.5639 to the December average rate of 346.4903, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 351.0470 was up 0.95% compared to the 2015 peak of 347.7518, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,755,235 XOF

2015 Average 1,650,899 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 1,591,251 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 163,983.70 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

348.6646

322.5721

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG to XOF 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 329.7422, compared to 334.4282 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.6859 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 329.7422

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 334.4282

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 15.2893 XOF (High: 345.9628 / Low: 330.6735). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.7758 XOF (High: 329.6388 / Low: 325.8630).

November Spread (Volatile) ±15.2893

September Spread (Stable) ±3.7758

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 6.7897 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.7897

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 346.4903) against the same month in 2015 (average: 336.5185), the exchange rate shifted by +9.9718 (+2.96%).

2016 Avg (December) 346.4903

2015 Avg (December) 336.5185

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	341.6309	336.4332	338.5639
February	337.7443	325.3484	331.7742
March	339.2577	324.4278	330.4174
April	326.8925	322.5329	324.7465
May	330.8602	318.2502	325.8896
June	332.4756	322.2373	327.0618
July	334.8776	328.3989	331.8462
August	332.2840	324.3088	327.9946
September	329.6388	325.8630	327.8015
October	337.4819	327.4181	332.6997
November	345.9628	330.6735	339.7368
December	351.0470	340.5925	346.4903