YEARLY HIGH
0.1279 XPF
YEARLY LOW
0.1154 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1198 XPF

2016 KPW to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KPW to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.1279. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 0.1154.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0125 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1220 to the December average rate of 0.1260, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1279 was up 0.88% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1268, 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 639 XPF
2015 Average 598 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 577 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62.59 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1269
0.1162
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW to XPF 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 0.1189, compared to 0.1208 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1189
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1208

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0061 XPF (High: 0.1253 / Low: 0.1192). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 XPF (High: 0.1187 / Low: 0.1175).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0061
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.1260) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1217), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0043 (+3.52%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.1260
2015 Avg (December) 0.1217

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1232 0.1213 0.1220
February 0.1218 0.1173 0.1195
March 0.1222 0.1169 0.1192
April 0.1182 0.1161 0.1171
May 0.1196 0.1154 0.1174
June 0.1200 0.1164 0.1180
July 0.1206 0.1186 0.1197
August 0.1195 0.1169 0.1182
September 0.1187 0.1175 0.1182
October 0.1218 0.1178 0.1200
November 0.1253 0.1192 0.1227
December 0.1279 0.1232 0.1260