YEARLY HIGH
0.9497 XOF
YEARLY LOW
0.8182 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8808 XOF

2016 CLP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CLP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 0.9497. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 11, dropping to 0.8182.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1316 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8421 to the December average rate of 0.9329, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.9497 was down 5.52% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.0052, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 CLP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 949,746 XOF
2015 Average 906,982 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 818,160 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 131,585.92 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.9420
0.8330
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CLP 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 0.8581, compared to 0.9034 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0453 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8581
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9034

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0509 XOF (High: 0.8690 / Low: 0.8182). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0191 XOF (High: 0.9234 / Low: 0.9043).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0509
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0191

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0136 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0136

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.9329) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.8574), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0755 (+8.81%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.9329
2015 Avg (December) 0.8574

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8564 0.8255 0.8421
February 0.8690 0.8182 0.8467
March 0.8838 0.8601 0.8718
April 0.8833 0.8492 0.8695
May 0.8745 0.8452 0.8567
June 0.8923 0.8487 0.8618
July 0.9231 0.8931 0.9053
August 0.9126 0.8675 0.8917
September 0.8943 0.8663 0.8781
October 0.9257 0.8783 0.8997
November 0.9234 0.9043 0.9129
December 0.9497 0.9149 0.9329