2016 EUR to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

665.7674 XOF

YEARLY LOW

650.8631 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

658.9006 XOF

2016 EUR to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EUR to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 665.7674. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 650.8631.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.9043 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 659.6973 to the December average rate of 655.5599, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 665.7674 was up 0.52% compared to the 2015 peak of 662.3040, 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 3,328,837 XOF

2015 Average 3,282,180 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 3,254,315 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 74,521.52 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

661.2465

655.0430

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 659.9988, compared to 657.8025 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1963 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 659.9988

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 657.8025

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 11.2960 XOF (High: 662.1590 / Low: 650.8631). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.6147 XOF (High: 661.9061 / Low: 656.2913).

December Spread (Volatile) ±11.2960

June Spread (Stable) ±5.6147

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.5111 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5111

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 660.7296) against the same month in 2015 (average: 655.8808), the exchange rate shifted by +4.8487 (+0.74%).

2016 Avg (February) 660.7296

2015 Avg (February) 655.8808

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	662.2215	655.9569	659.6973
February	665.7674	655.8925	660.7296
March	663.1566	656.1509	660.1725
April	663.5418	656.9014	660.3217
May	662.6128	656.8131	659.6355
June	661.9061	656.2913	659.4362
July	662.6200	654.6156	658.6284
August	662.8881	655.8573	658.8949
September	661.6203	654.7747	658.3125
October	662.4990	655.5191	658.3480
November	662.9141	653.0964	657.0711
December	662.1590	650.8631	655.5599