YEARLY HIGH
98.7255 XOF
YEARLY LOW
86.2069 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
93.6563 XOF

2015 VEF to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the VEF to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 98.7255. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 86.2069.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.5186 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 89.3236 to the December average rate of 95.4771, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 98.7255 was up 15.35% compared to the 2014 peak of 85.5858, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 493,628 XOF
2014 Average 392,994 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 431,035 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62,593.01 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

97.7067
88.5615
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 93.0896, compared to 94.2230 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1334 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 93.0896
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 94.2230

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 6.4446 XOF (High: 92.6515 / Low: 86.2069). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7033 XOF (High: 93.3300 / Low: 91.6267).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.4446
September Spread (Stable) ±1.7033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.0837 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0837

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 95.9588) against the same month in 2014 (average: 75.4434), the exchange rate shifted by +20.5153 (+27.19%).

2015 Avg (March) 95.9588
2014 Avg (March) 75.4434

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 92.6515 86.2069 89.3236
February 92.5797 90.8676 91.5360
March 98.7255 92.7407 95.9588
April 97.8966 92.9983 96.1295
May 95.2519 90.9979 93.0458
June 95.0894 91.3700 92.5438
July 95.8543 93.0009 94.3318
August 95.1066 90.2232 93.3251
September 93.3300 91.6267 92.5383
October 94.8379 91.0238 92.7210
November 98.5767 94.2745 96.9446
December 98.2178 94.4584 95.4771