2015 SOS to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5421 CDF

YEARLY LOW

1.2776 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3772 CDF

2015 SOS to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SOS to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 1.5421. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 1.2776.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2645 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2944 to the December average rate of 1.5045, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.5421 was up 17.40% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.3136, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,711 CDF

2014 Average 5,161 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 6,388 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,322.75 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.5255

1.2734

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SOS to CDF 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 1.3169, compared to 1.4375 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1206 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3169

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4375

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 0.0656 CDF (High: 1.4611 / Low: 1.3955). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0143 CDF (High: 1.3250 / Low: 1.3107).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0656

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0143

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 1.5045) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.2675), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2370 (+18.70%).

2015 Avg (December) 1.5045

2014 Avg (December) 1.2675

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3166	1.2776	1.2944
February	1.3278	1.3101	1.3195
March	1.3250	1.3107	1.3186
April	1.3369	1.3074	1.3215
May	1.3332	1.3114	1.3219
June	1.3387	1.3121	1.3256
July	1.3826	1.3333	1.3559
August	1.3955	1.3702	1.3865
September	1.4611	1.3955	1.4267
October	1.4939	1.4426	1.4523
November	1.5305	1.4763	1.4993
December	1.5421	1.4875	1.5045