2016 UYU to XOF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 UYU to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the UYU to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 22.0916. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 17.9978.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0939 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.8086 to the December average rate of 21.6299, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 22.0916 was down 10.58% compared to the 2015 peak of 24.7056, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 UYU based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
UYU to XOF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 18.8542, compared to 20.7638 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9096 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 1.0843 XOF (High: 19.0820 / Low: 17.9978). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6368 XOF (High: 18.8491 / Low: 18.2124).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.9830 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 21.6299) against the same month in 2015 (average: 20.3116), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3183 (+6.49%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.2702 | 19.4676 | 19.8086 |
| February | 19.5122 | 18.5463 | 18.8256 |
| March | 18.8022 | 18.0798 | 18.4195 |
| April | 18.8491 | 18.2124 | 18.4637 |
| May | 19.0820 | 17.9978 | 18.5599 |
| June | 19.3753 | 18.7242 | 19.0477 |
| July | 20.0862 | 19.3124 | 19.6598 |
| August | 20.6051 | 19.7573 | 20.3152 |
| September | 20.6678 | 20.0266 | 20.3801 |
| October | 21.5594 | 20.6620 | 21.1902 |
| November | 21.9314 | 21.0328 | 21.4076 |
| December | 22.0916 | 21.1800 | 21.6299 |