2016 KWD to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2061.2291 XAF

YEARLY LOW

1895.0132 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1964.1548 XAF

2016 KWD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KWD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 2061.2291. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 1895.0132.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 166.2158 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1987.5584 to the December average rate of 2038.8292, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2061.2291 was down 0.82% compared to the 2015 peak of 2078.3755, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,306,145 XAF

2015 Average 9,828,861 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 9,475,066 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 831,079.16 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2050.7888

1907.2738

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD to XAF 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 1950.5129, compared to 1977.7967 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 27.2838 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1950.5129

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1977.7967

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 91.6866 XAF (High: 2007.0623 / Low: 1915.3757). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 17.5769 XAF (High: 1955.6854 / Low: 1938.1085).

March Spread (Volatile) ±91.6866

September Spread (Stable) ±17.5769

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 38.7535 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -38.7535

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 2038.8292) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1984.9410), the exchange rate shifted by +53.8882 (+2.71%).

2016 Avg (December) 2038.8292

2015 Avg (December) 1984.9410

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2007.8592	1975.4768	1987.5584
February	2002.1363	1942.8757	1971.6601
March	2007.0623	1915.3757	1957.9869
April	1932.6033	1904.1251	1919.2334
May	1953.0350	1895.0132	1926.8359
June	1971.4881	1916.5984	1939.8027
July	1979.0618	1948.7055	1966.1400
August	1964.8872	1924.0008	1945.7092
September	1955.6854	1938.1085	1945.3301
October	1997.9928	1936.0523	1968.7326
November	2037.2472	1950.8128	2002.0389
December	2061.2291	2001.6084	2038.8292