2016 QAR to XPF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

31.6043 XPF

YEARLY LOW

28.5214 XPF

YEARLY AVERAGE

29.6168 XPF

2016 QAR to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the QAR to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 31.6043. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 28.5214.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0830 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.1560 to the December average rate of 31.1406, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 31.6043 was up 0.89% compared to the 2015 peak of 31.3271, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 158,022 XPF

2015 Average 147,866 XPF

Yearly Trough Low 142,607 XPF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,414.86 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

31.3609

28.7175

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 29.3791, compared to 29.8546 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4755 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.3791

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.8546

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 1.5161 XPF (High: 30.9641 / Low: 29.4479). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2784 XPF (High: 29.3296 / Low: 29.0512).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.5161

September Spread (Stable) ±0.2784

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 0.6261 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6261

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 31.1406) against the same month in 2015 (average: 30.0878), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0527 (+3.50%).

2016 Avg (December) 31.1406

2015 Avg (December) 30.0878

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	30.4479	29.9829	30.1560
February	30.1152	28.9880	29.5299
March	30.1911	28.8923	29.4546
April	29.2078	28.7079	28.9378
May	29.5535	28.5214	29.0306
June	29.6635	28.7987	29.1656
July	29.7970	29.3113	29.5748
August	29.5207	28.8944	29.2161
September	29.3296	29.0512	29.2036
October	30.0950	29.1192	29.6552
November	30.9641	29.4479	30.3373
December	31.6043	30.4489	31.1406