YEARLY HIGH
72.0132 XOF
YEARLY LOW
65.3068 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
68.1029 XOF

2016 SVC to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SVC to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 72.0132. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 65.3068.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.7063 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 69.4186 to the December average rate of 71.1340, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 72.0132 was up 1.07% compared to the 2015 peak of 71.2486, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 360,066 XOF
2015 Average 338,319 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 326,534 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,531.69 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

71.5877
66.1435
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 67.6257, compared to 68.5801 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9543 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 67.6257
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 68.5801

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 3.0577 XOF (High: 71.0010 / Low: 67.9433). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6761 XOF (High: 67.4914 / Low: 66.8153).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.0577
September Spread (Stable) ±0.6761

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 1.3594 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3594

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 71.1340) against the same month in 2015 (average: 69.1722), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9618 (+2.84%).

2016 Avg (December) 71.1340
2015 Avg (December) 69.1722

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 70.0259 68.8378 69.4186
February 69.3510 66.7541 68.0593
March 69.5672 66.5569 67.8042
April 67.0626 66.1650 66.5972
May 67.8585 65.3068 66.7994
June 68.2357 66.0303 67.0758
July 68.7091 67.5427 68.0409
August 68.1571 66.4616 67.2557
September 67.4914 66.8153 67.1475
October 69.1915 67.1626 68.2544
November 71.0010 67.9433 69.6478
December 72.0132 69.9687 71.1340