2016 DOP to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.5877 XAF

YEARLY LOW

12.4758 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.9164 XAF

2016 DOP to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the DOP to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 13.5877. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 12.4758.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1119 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.2650 to the December average rate of 13.3951, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 13.5877 was down 2.52% compared to the 2015 peak of 13.9385, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 67,939 XAF

2015 Average 65,789 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 62,379 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,559.73 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

13.4711

12.5595

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 12.8638, compared to 12.9690 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1053 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.8638

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.9690

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.6405 XAF (High: 13.3820 / Low: 12.7415). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1523 XAF (High: 12.8131 / Low: 12.6607).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.6405

September Spread (Stable) ±0.1523

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 0.3045 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 13.3951) against the same month in 2015 (average: 13.2638), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1313 (+0.99%).

2016 Avg (December) 13.3951

2015 Avg (December) 13.2638

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.3921	13.1844	13.2650
February	13.2388	12.6928	12.9604
March	13.2247	12.6548	12.9088
April	12.7223	12.5316	12.6355
May	12.8490	12.4758	12.6737
June	12.9787	12.5701	12.7392
July	13.0279	12.8311	12.9242
August	12.9221	12.5904	12.7545
September	12.8131	12.6607	12.7202
October	13.0935	12.6851	12.8958
November	13.3820	12.7415	13.1244
December	13.5877	13.1345	13.3951