2016 BZD to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

314.4635 XAF

YEARLY LOW

285.7140 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

296.9725 XAF

2016 BZD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BZD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 314.4635. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 285.7140.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.7494 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 302.8657 to the December average rate of 310.6342, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 314.4635 was up 0.77% compared to the 2015 peak of 312.0629, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,572,317 XAF

2015 Average 1,479,445 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 1,428,570 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 143,747.22 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

312.6802

288.1282

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 294.5753, compared to 299.3696 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.7943 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 294.5753

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 299.3696

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 15.3994 XAF (High: 310.6015 / Low: 295.2021). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.1622 XAF (High: 294.8298 / Low: 291.6676).

November Spread (Volatile) ±15.3994

September Spread (Stable) ±3.1622

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 6.4592 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.4592

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 310.6342) against the same month in 2015 (average: 302.3103), the exchange rate shifted by +8.3239 (+2.75%).

2016 Avg (December) 310.6342

2015 Avg (December) 302.3103

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	305.5922	301.3410	302.8657
February	302.3846	290.7932	296.4065
March	302.5368	289.8043	295.5286
April	292.4403	286.7840	290.1742
May	294.1976	285.7140	290.4654
June	297.8947	287.1072	292.0116
July	298.5742	294.1735	296.9067
August	296.5868	289.9323	293.5639
September	294.8298	291.6676	293.1971
October	302.2420	292.9962	297.8417
November	310.6015	295.2021	304.0740
December	314.4635	305.6274	310.6342