2016 SCR to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

47.7865 XAF

YEARLY LOW

40.7047 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

44.7485 XAF

2016 SCR to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SCR to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 47.7865. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 40.7047.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.0818 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 46.2131 to the December average rate of 46.5296, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 47.7865 was down 5.65% compared to the 2015 peak of 50.6463, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 238,933 XAF

2015 Average 222,607 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 203,524 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 35,409.12 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

46.8713

42.7712

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 44.3649, compared to 45.1322 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7673 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 44.3649

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 45.1322

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 5.3575 XAF (High: 46.0622 / Low: 40.7047). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0514 XAF (High: 44.8365 / Low: 43.7850).

February Spread (Volatile) ±5.3575

September Spread (Stable) ±1.0514

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 2.0365 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0365

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 46.5296) against the same month in 2015 (average: 47.2005), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6708 (-1.42%).

2016 Avg (December) 46.5296

2015 Avg (December) 47.2005

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	47.0872	44.2285	46.2131
February	46.0622	40.7047	44.1766
March	45.6410	42.6024	44.3725
April	45.6499	41.1623	43.1129
May	45.1425	41.6541	43.6205
June	47.0434	43.3308	44.6937
July	46.6954	44.0666	45.1376
August	45.3330	43.2914	44.3315
September	44.8365	43.7850	44.2475
October	45.9567	43.8062	44.9510
November	46.9474	44.1508	45.5960
December	47.7865	45.5666	46.5296