YEARLY HIGH
227.3053 XAF
YEARLY LOW
141.7310 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
180.3663 XAF

2015 BRL to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BRL to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 227.3053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 23, dropping to 141.7310.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 85.5743 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 214.3211 to the December average rate of 155.3626, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 227.3053 was up 0.63% compared to the 2014 peak of 225.8776, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,682,633 XAF
2014 Average 5,263,092 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 3,543,275 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,139,358.15 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

220.7508
143.5938
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 198.7773, compared to 161.9553 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 36.8220 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 198.7773
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 161.9553

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 24.6664 XAF (High: 227.3053 / Low: 202.6389). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8758 XAF (High: 190.1451 / Low: 186.2693).

January Spread (Volatile) ±24.6664
June Spread (Stable) ±3.8758

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 18.2296 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -18.2296

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 214.3211) against the same month in 2014 (average: 202.5996), the exchange rate shifted by +11.7214 (+5.79%).

2015 Avg (January) 214.3211
2014 Avg (January) 202.5996

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 227.3053 202.6389 214.3211
February 216.4648 200.6486 205.3864
March 206.0194 185.9695 192.9922
April 206.5026 191.6713 199.5691
May 196.5366 188.1368 192.5654
June 190.1451 186.2693 187.8296
July 190.8808 175.3879 185.4671
August 175.0318 158.6437 168.2531
September 158.2031 141.7310 150.0236
October 155.1284 146.1980 151.0018
November 166.7756 154.0299 161.6236
December 161.4043 150.2864 155.3626