YEARLY HIGH
81.8219 XAF
YEARLY LOW
72.0168 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
76.7781 XAF

2015 EGP to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the EGP to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 81.8219. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 21, dropping to 72.0168.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.8050 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 77.7008 to the December average rate of 76.9792, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 81.8219 was up 8.04% compared to the 2014 peak of 75.7347, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 409,109 XAF
2014 Average 349,124 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 360,084 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,025.05 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

80.3886
73.2573
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 77.7787, compared to 75.7775 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 77.7787
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 75.7775

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was November, with a trading range of 5.2249 XAF (High: 79.4059 / Low: 74.1810). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4665 XAF (High: 75.2860 / Low: 73.8195).

November Spread (Volatile) ±5.2249
September Spread (Stable) ±1.4665

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.7021 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 79.5303) against the same month in 2014 (average: 68.1856), the exchange rate shifted by +11.3447 (+16.64%).

2015 Avg (March) 79.5303
2014 Avg (March) 68.1856

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 79.3073 76.0542 77.7008
February 76.7292 75.1940 75.8750
March 81.8219 76.7150 79.5303
April 81.5434 77.0545 79.7944
May 78.9066 75.3520 77.0923
June 78.7399 75.7228 76.6795
July 77.4861 75.0970 76.3875
August 76.8511 72.8908 75.3363
September 75.2860 73.8195 74.6280
October 74.8657 72.0168 73.8516
November 79.4059 74.1810 77.4824
December 79.2189 76.2370 76.9792