2016 EGP to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

77.9222 XAF

YEARLY LOW

32.1406 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

63.3770 XAF

2016 EGP to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EGP to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 77.9222. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 32.1406.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 45.7816 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 77.1753 to the December average rate of 33.8567, the exchange rate registered a net change of -56.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 77.9222 was down 4.77% compared to the 2015 peak of 81.8219, 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 389,611 XAF

2015 Average 383,908 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 160,703 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 228,908.22 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

81.5072

29.5248

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 69.9557, compared to 56.7983 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.1573 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 69.9557

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 56.7983

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 33.6057 XAF (High: 67.0197 / Low: 33.4140). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6266 XAF (High: 66.4238 / Low: 65.7971).

November Spread (Volatile) ±33.6057

September Spread (Stable) ±0.6266

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 26.2947 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -26.2947

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 77.1753) against the same month in 2015 (average: 77.7008), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5255 (-0.68%).

2016 Avg (January) 77.1753

2015 Avg (January) 77.7008

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	77.9222	76.7859	77.1753
February	76.9745	74.0634	75.5010
March	77.0741	65.1238	70.4612
April	65.6739	64.6492	65.2240
May	66.5388	64.2230	65.4522
June	67.4322	65.0124	65.9203
July	67.3876	66.2822	66.8872
August	66.8766	65.2378	66.0999
September	66.4238	65.7971	66.0642
October	68.1085	65.7494	67.0884
November	67.0197	33.4140	40.7937
December	34.5737	32.1406	33.8567