YEARLY HIGH
17.5895 XOF
YEARLY LOW
16.2800 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.8777 XOF

2016 THB to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the THB to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 17.5895. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 16.2800.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3095 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.8054 to the December average rate of 17.3902, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 17.5895 was down 7.53% compared to the 2015 peak of 19.0217, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 THB based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,397,363 XOF
2015 Average 4,326,004 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 4,069,992 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 327,370.87 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

17.4803
16.3989
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

THB 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 16.6755, compared to 17.0799 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.6755
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.0799

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.5650 XOF (High: 17.0114 / Low: 16.4464). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2265 XOF (High: 17.0140 / Low: 16.7875).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.5650
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2265

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2359 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2359

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 17.3902) against the same month in 2015 (average: 16.7592), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6310 (+3.77%).

2016 Avg (December) 17.3902
2015 Avg (December) 16.7592

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.0951 16.6267 16.8054
February 17.0114 16.4464 16.7004
March 17.1069 16.5531 16.8362
April 16.7160 16.4741 16.6002
May 16.6086 16.2800 16.4890
June 16.9071 16.4239 16.6218
July 17.1840 16.8361 16.9880
August 17.0773 16.7963 16.9322
September 17.0140 16.7875 16.9104
October 17.2723 16.7542 17.0292
November 17.4229 16.9291 17.2294
December 17.5895 17.1533 17.3902