YEARLY HIGH
623.3450 XOF
YEARLY LOW
544.4506 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
591.7292 XOF

2015 IMP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the IMP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 623.3450. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 544.4506.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 78.8945 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 564.1907 to the December average rate of 603.3292, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 623.3450 was up 15.19% compared to the 2014 peak of 541.1603, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,116,725 XOF
2014 Average 2,474,326 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 2,722,253 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 394,472.34 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

617.5108
559.3435
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IMP 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 588.0156, compared to 595.4427 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.4270 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 588.0156
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 595.4427

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 42.2019 XOF (High: 586.6525 / Low: 544.4506). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.9465 XOF (High: 589.8845 / Low: 578.9380).

January Spread (Volatile) ±42.2019
September Spread (Stable) ±10.9465

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 19.5038 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -19.5038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 605.9503) against the same month in 2014 (average: 474.7231), the exchange rate shifted by +131.2272 (+27.64%).

2015 Avg (March) 605.9503
2014 Avg (March) 474.7231

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 586.6525 544.4506 564.1907
February 585.3963 572.8009 578.0134
March 623.3450 585.5114 605.9503
April 618.5085 587.6188 607.3611
May 601.6036 574.9735 587.8572
June 600.6047 577.3141 584.7212
July 605.5220 587.8004 596.1397
August 601.1278 570.2483 589.8578
September 589.8845 578.9380 584.7563
October 599.4414 575.2235 585.9097
November 622.7050 595.5137 612.6635
December 620.7867 596.6946 603.3292