2016 KPW to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6994 XOF

YEARLY LOW

0.6342 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6617 XOF

2016 KPW to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KPW to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 0.6994. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.6342.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0652 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6746 to the December average rate of 0.6915, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.6994 was up 0.98% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.6926, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,497 XOF

2015 Average 3,288 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 3,171 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 326.09 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.6960

0.6426

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.6569, compared to 0.6664 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0095 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6569

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6664

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0305 XOF (High: 0.6893 / Low: 0.6588). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 XOF (High: 0.6563 / Low: 0.6489).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0305

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 0.0135 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0135

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.6915) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.6704), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0211 (+3.15%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.6915

2015 Avg (December) 0.6704

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6807	0.6703	0.6746
February	0.6731	0.6482	0.6610
March	0.6761	0.6465	0.6584
April	0.6514	0.6426	0.6470
May	0.6593	0.6342	0.6490
June	0.6624	0.6420	0.6516
July	0.6673	0.6543	0.6612
August	0.6622	0.6462	0.6535
September	0.6563	0.6489	0.6525
October	0.6725	0.6522	0.6629
November	0.6893	0.6588	0.6770
December	0.6994	0.6787	0.6915