2016 EGP to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

78.2329 XOF

YEARLY LOW

32.0265 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

63.5968 XOF

2016 EGP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EGP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 78.2329. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 32.0265.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 46.2064 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 77.5364 to the December average rate of 33.8256, the exchange rate registered a net change of -56.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 78.2329 was down 4.28% compared to the 2015 peak of 81.7318, 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 391,165 XOF

2015 Average 383,923 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 160,132 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 231,032.14 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

81.9075

29.4545

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 70.2977, compared to 56.8959 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.4018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 70.2977

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 56.8959

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 33.7380 XOF (High: 67.1703 / Low: 33.4323). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7218 XOF (High: 66.5415 / Low: 65.8197).

November Spread (Volatile) ±33.7380

September Spread (Stable) ±0.7218

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 26.3522 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -26.3522

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 77.5364) against the same month in 2015 (average: 77.6519), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1155 (-0.15%).

2016 Avg (January) 77.5364

2015 Avg (January) 77.6519

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	78.2329	77.0326	77.5364
February	77.2695	74.5204	75.9656
March	77.6806	65.5339	70.8103
April	66.0104	65.1363	65.5920
May	66.7767	64.2833	65.7967
June	67.6470	65.0920	66.0853
July	67.6285	66.2913	67.0217
August	67.1201	65.4955	66.2615
September	66.5415	65.8197	66.1711
October	68.2063	66.1427	67.2238
November	67.1703	33.4323	40.8716
December	34.6022	32.0265	33.8256