YEARLY HIGH
164.4851 XOF
YEARLY LOW
150.1536 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
156.9959 XOF

2015 PLN to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PLN to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 21, valuing the pair at 164.4851. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 150.1536.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.3315 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 153.5309 to the December average rate of 153.1994, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 164.4851 was up 2.66% compared to the 2014 peak of 160.2256, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,289,702 XOF
2014 Average 3,136,543 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 3,003,071 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 286,630.89 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

164.0167
152.2160
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 158.5349, compared to 155.4570 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.0780 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 158.5349
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 155.4570

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 5.3353 XOF (High: 155.4888 / Low: 150.1536). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7766 XOF (High: 158.0159 / Low: 156.2393).

December Spread (Volatile) ±5.3353
February Spread (Stable) ±1.7766

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 3.1589 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1589

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2015: 163.0333) against the same month in 2014 (average: 156.9846), the exchange rate shifted by +6.0488 (+3.85%).

2015 Avg (April) 163.0333
2014 Avg (April) 156.9846

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 156.3587 151.4714 153.5309
February 158.0159 156.2393 157.1746
March 160.9759 157.5889 158.9581
April 164.4851 161.2064 163.0333
May 162.8438 158.3412 160.8357
June 159.6357 156.2135 157.6768
July 159.4752 155.2547 157.8910
August 158.4743 154.6771 156.5606
September 156.9614 154.6090 155.7836
October 156.1181 153.2623 154.7542
November 155.4343 153.1646 154.5530
December 155.4888 150.1536 153.1994