2015 BOB to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

90.3258 XAF

YEARLY LOW

78.4642 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

85.6892 XAF

2015 BOB to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BOB to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 90.3258. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 78.4642.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.8617 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 81.6725 to the December average rate of 87.2987, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 90.3258 was up 15.31% compared to the 2014 peak of 78.3349, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 451,629 XAF

2014 Average 357,968 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 392,321 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 59,308.26 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

89.3089

80.9782

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BOB 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 85.1885, compared to 86.1899 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 85.1885

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 86.1899

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 6.5314 XAF (High: 84.9956 / Low: 78.4642). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6307 XAF (High: 84.6217 / Low: 82.9910).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.5314

February Spread (Stable) ±1.6307

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 2.9332 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9332

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 87.7709) against the same month in 2014 (average: 68.6704), the exchange rate shifted by +19.1005 (+27.81%).

2015 Avg (March) 87.7709

2014 Avg (March) 68.6704

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	84.9956	78.4642	81.6725
February	84.6217	82.9910	83.6677
March	90.3258	84.7512	87.7709
April	89.9511	85.2035	88.0759
May	87.1479	83.2310	85.1427
June	86.9359	83.8073	84.8012
July	87.7973	85.3699	86.4165
August	87.3001	82.7588	85.5250
September	85.3106	83.5844	84.5868
October	86.6738	83.2091	84.6980
November	90.0115	86.2808	88.6146
December	89.8061	86.4229	87.2987