YEARLY HIGH
14.1634 XPF
YEARLY LOW
5.8614 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.5122 XPF

2016 EGP to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EGP to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 14.1634. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 5.8614.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.3020 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.0245 to the December average rate of 6.1629, the exchange rate registered a net change of -56.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 14.1634 was down 5.31% compared to the 2015 peak of 14.9577, 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 70,817 XPF
2015 Average 69,859 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 29,307 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41,509.93 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

14.8107
5.3768
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP to XPF 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 12.7188, compared to 10.3057 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.4130 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.7188
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.3057

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 6.1196 XPF (High: 12.1831 / Low: 6.0635). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1093 XPF (High: 12.0298 / Low: 11.9205).

November Spread (Volatile) ±6.1196
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1093

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 4.7586 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.7586

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 14.0245) against the same month in 2015 (average: 14.1413), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1168 (-0.83%).

2016 Avg (January) 14.0245
2015 Avg (January) 14.1413

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.1634 13.9633 14.0245
February 13.9810 13.4798 13.7302
March 14.0373 11.8494 12.8185
April 11.9770 11.7658 11.8687
May 12.1115 11.6916 11.9052
June 12.2408 11.8056 11.9655
July 12.2170 12.0157 12.1298
August 12.1092 11.8417 11.9843
September 12.0298 11.9205 11.9823
October 12.3484 11.9471 12.1668
November 12.1831 6.0635 7.4082
December 6.3081 5.8614 6.1629