YEARLY HIGH
624.0322 XAF
YEARLY LOW
544.2840 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
591.6984 XAF

2015 BMD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BMD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 624.0322. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 544.2840.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 79.7482 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 564.5488 to the December average rate of 602.5832, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 624.0322 was up 15.23% compared to the 2014 peak of 541.5697, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,120,161 XAF
2014 Average 2,474,005 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 2,721,420 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 398,741.14 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

616.7770
559.8008
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD to XAF 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 588.3606, compared to 595.0362 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.6756 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 588.3606
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 595.0362

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 42.3045 XAF (High: 586.5885 / Low: 544.2840). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.3823 XAF (High: 589.1518 / Low: 577.7695).

January Spread (Volatile) ±42.3045
September Spread (Stable) ±11.3823

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 19.8672 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -19.8672

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 606.3680) against the same month in 2014 (average: 474.7129), the exchange rate shifted by +131.6551 (+27.73%).

2015 Avg (March) 606.3680
2014 Avg (March) 474.7129

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 586.5885 544.2840 564.5488
February 585.4013 572.8979 578.1037
March 624.0322 585.5154 606.3680
April 621.3757 588.2534 607.9162
May 602.1321 574.6234 588.0490
June 600.7277 577.3141 585.1779
July 605.8160 588.2479 596.3222
August 601.7244 570.5481 589.7944
September 589.1518 577.7695 584.2459
October 598.6732 574.4888 585.2429
November 621.7957 595.5550 612.0290
December 620.0404 596.4370 602.5832