2016 EUR to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

661.4086 XAF

YEARLY LOW

651.8731 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

656.8210 XAF

2016 EUR to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EUR to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 661.4086. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 651.8731.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.5355 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 656.6262 to the December average rate of 656.1726, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 661.4086 was down 0.15% compared to the 2015 peak of 662.3903, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,307,043 XAF

2015 Average 3,282,006 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 3,259,366 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 47,677.47 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

657.9640

655.8835

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 656.7945, compared to 656.8476 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0531 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 656.7945

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 656.8476

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 8.7468 XAF (High: 660.6199 / Low: 651.8731). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2207 XAF (High: 658.8077 / Low: 655.5870).

December Spread (Volatile) ±8.7468

October Spread (Stable) ±3.2207

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.9592 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9592

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 657.7906) against the same month in 2015 (average: 656.6414), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1493 (+0.18%).

2016 Avg (June) 657.7906

2015 Avg (June) 656.6414

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	659.7238	655.0785	656.6262
February	659.3391	653.4739	656.6750
March	661.1422	655.2675	656.8786
April	658.5509	654.4537	656.6115
May	657.8375	653.4045	656.1849
June	661.4086	655.6661	657.7906
July	659.3146	655.0153	657.3053
August	658.8479	655.3055	657.2864
September	658.8817	655.0657	657.2480
October	658.8077	655.5870	657.0161
November	657.7902	654.4405	656.0569
December	660.6199	651.8731	656.1726