YEARLY HIGH
78.6134 XOF
YEARLY LOW
68.5861 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
73.4928 XOF

2015 NOK to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the NOK to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 78.6134. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 68.5861.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.0272 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 73.5484 to the December average rate of 69.4863, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 78.6134 was down 2.90% compared to the 2014 peak of 80.9608, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 393,067 XOF
2014 Average 392,879 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 342,931 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,136.24 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

78.6206
68.6560
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK 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 75.8461, compared to 71.1396 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.7065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 75.8461
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 71.1396

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 4.1891 XOF (High: 75.5327 / Low: 71.3437). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4160 XOF (High: 76.6117 / Low: 75.1957).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.1891
February Spread (Stable) ±1.4160

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.9336 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9336

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2015: 77.7902) against the same month in 2014 (average: 80.4678), the exchange rate shifted by -2.6776 (-3.33%).

2015 Avg (May) 77.7902
2014 Avg (May) 80.4678

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 75.5327 71.3437 73.5484
February 76.6117 75.1957 76.0848
March 76.7820 74.4267 75.8747
April 78.5196 75.1302 76.9216
May 78.6134 76.9016 77.7902
June 75.8239 74.0172 74.8566
July 74.6586 72.2709 73.4556
August 73.1251 69.1356 71.5482
September 71.4116 68.7696 70.5891
October 71.7420 69.4289 70.8472
November 71.6293 70.0052 70.9109
December 71.6849 68.5861 69.4863