2016 SGD to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

444.2714 XOF

YEARLY LOW

418.2751 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

431.2867 XOF

2016 SGD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SGD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 444.2714. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 418.2751.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.9963 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 424.0751 to the December average rate of 433.1785, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 444.2714 was down 2.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 454.3375, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,221,357 XOF

2015 Average 2,153,026 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 2,091,376 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 129,981.32 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

442.6440

421.7454

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 428.3500, compared to 434.2235 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.8735 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 428.3500

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 434.2235

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 12.7232 XOF (High: 443.1151 / Low: 430.3919). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.5548 XOF (High: 435.5802 / Low: 431.0254).

August Spread (Volatile) ±12.7232

December Spread (Stable) ±4.5548

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 4.8689 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.8689

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 440.9024) against the same month in 2015 (average: 438.1153), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7871 (+0.64%).

2016 Avg (July) 440.9024

2015 Avg (July) 438.1153

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	429.3881	418.2751	424.0751
February	428.8393	419.6144	423.4870
March	437.1850	429.1027	431.9356
April	433.6667	429.0463	431.1652
May	429.9528	421.9713	426.2964
June	440.2790	427.6701	433.1407
July	444.2714	438.3993	440.9024
August	443.1151	430.3919	436.3101
September	435.3391	429.3215	431.9468
October	434.3225	427.5419	431.3833
November	434.6349	427.9349	431.6200
December	435.5802	431.0254	433.1785