2016 AZN to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

399.1541 XOF

YEARLY LOW

346.6153 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

371.8366 XOF

2016 AZN to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AZN to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 29, valuing the pair at 399.1541. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 346.6153.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 52.5388 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 383.3197 to the December average rate of 351.1860, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 399.1541 was down 46.66% compared to the 2015 peak of 748.3127, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,995,770 XOF

2015 Average 2,933,359 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 1,733,076 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 262,694.12 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

393.1249

347.3734

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 380.9611, compared to 362.7120 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 18.2491 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 380.9611

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 362.7120

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 32.7948 XOF (High: 388.4565 / Low: 355.6616). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.4188 XOF (High: 360.8256 / Low: 353.4068).

March Spread (Volatile) ±32.7948

November Spread (Stable) ±7.4188

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 17.7497 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -17.7497

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 389.3122) against the same month in 2015 (average: 560.1680), the exchange rate shifted by -170.8558 (-30.50%).

2016 Avg (May) 389.3122

2015 Avg (May) 560.1680

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	391.2334	371.9624	383.3197
February	385.1619	369.7520	376.3130
March	388.4565	355.6616	367.1177
April	390.4290	379.1756	383.9395
May	399.1541	378.7812	389.3122
June	396.7177	375.7188	385.7646
July	385.1970	368.9104	379.8553
August	370.0068	354.8846	362.1056
September	361.8633	353.1210	357.2384
October	374.6184	361.2798	368.7822
November	360.8256	353.4068	357.1045
December	356.0115	346.6153	351.1860