YEARLY HIGH
353.4592 XAF
YEARLY LOW
235.5599 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
271.7781 XAF

2015 GEL to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GEL to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 353.4592. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 17, dropping to 235.5599.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 117.8993 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 319.7671 to the December average rate of 251.7432, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 353.4592 was up 15.23% compared to the 2014 peak of 306.7514, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,767,296 XAF
2014 Average 1,405,233 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 1,177,799 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 589,496.62 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

335.8276
235.2338
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL 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 291.2441, compared to 252.3122 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 38.9319 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 291.2441
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 252.3122

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was March, with a trading range of 83.9678 XAF (High: 353.4592 / Low: 269.4914). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.0462 XAF (High: 267.8311 / Low: 261.7849).

March Spread (Volatile) ±83.9678
July Spread (Stable) ±6.0462

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 49.2566 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -49.2566

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 318.3685) against the same month in 2014 (average: 271.2821), the exchange rate shifted by +47.0864 (+17.36%).

2015 Avg (March) 318.3685
2014 Avg (March) 271.2821

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 332.2506 308.2889 319.7671
February 331.5782 324.4961 327.4447
March 353.4592 269.4914 318.3685
April 277.2328 253.3645 269.1119
May 264.1577 243.8099 253.5933
June 263.7550 255.1374 259.1789
July 267.8311 261.7849 264.3005
August 263.4569 237.2343 253.9429
September 248.8698 235.5599 243.6166
October 251.4457 240.7118 245.0690
November 259.3517 248.5881 255.2008
December 258.8706 248.9339 251.7432