2016 HNL to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

27.3782 XOF

YEARLY LOW

25.2620 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

26.1605 XOF

2016 HNL to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HNL to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 27.3782. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 25.2620.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1162 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.0665 to the December average rate of 26.6795, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 27.3782 was down 6.25% compared to the 2015 peak of 29.2049, 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 136,891 XOF

2015 Average 136,386 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 126,310 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,581.11 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

27.2029

25.5663

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 26.1893, compared to 26.1318 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0575 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.1893

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.1318

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 1.1206 XOF (High: 26.8780 / Low: 25.7573). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3040 XOF (High: 25.8736 / Low: 25.5696).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.1206

September Spread (Stable) ±0.3040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.7083 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7083

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 27.0665) against the same month in 2015 (average: 26.7861), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2805 (+1.05%).

2016 Avg (January) 27.0665

2015 Avg (January) 26.7861

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	27.3782	26.8545	27.0665
February	26.9453	25.8488	26.3582
March	26.8780	25.7573	26.2132
April	25.9845	25.6560	25.7993
May	26.2413	25.2620	25.8597
June	26.2410	25.4147	25.8388
July	26.3330	25.9459	26.1247
August	26.0742	25.3934	25.7325
September	25.8736	25.5696	25.7027
October	26.5043	25.6466	26.1038
November	26.8486	25.9063	26.4474
December	26.9757	26.3377	26.6795