YEARLY HIGH
29.2049 XOF
YEARLY LOW
25.7935 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.2790 XOF

2015 HNL to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the HNL to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 11, valuing the pair at 29.2049. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 25.7935.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4115 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.7861 to the December average rate of 27.5745, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 29.2049 was up 13.49% compared to the 2014 peak of 25.7338, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 146,025 XOF
2014 Average 121,238 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 128,967 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,057.37 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

28.4851
26.5173
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HNL 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 27.3718, compared to 27.1862 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1856 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.3718
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.1862

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was April, with a trading range of 2.1110 XOF (High: 28.8920 / Low: 26.7810). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6332 XOF (High: 27.0682 / Low: 26.4350).

April Spread (Volatile) ±2.1110
September Spread (Stable) ±0.6332

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.4010 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 28.3211) against the same month in 2014 (average: 24.5549), the exchange rate shifted by +3.7662 (+15.34%).

2015 Avg (March) 28.3211
2014 Avg (March) 24.5549

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.8198 25.7935 26.7861
February 27.8220 27.1364 27.3392
March 29.2049 27.6420 28.3211
April 28.8920 26.7810 28.1991
May 27.4609 26.1836 26.7981
June 27.4363 26.5223 26.7874
July 27.7621 26.9787 27.3060
August 27.4453 26.0048 26.9229
September 27.0682 26.4350 26.7397
October 27.2680 26.1909 26.6813
November 28.4168 27.0308 27.8928
December 28.3423 27.1446 27.5745