YEARLY HIGH
17.5454 XPF
YEARLY LOW
10.4129 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.3767 XPF

2016 VEF to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the VEF to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 17.5454. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 10.4129.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.1325 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.3760 to the December average rate of 11.3531, the exchange rate registered a net change of -34.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 17.5454 was down 2.89% compared to the 2015 peak of 18.0678, 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 87,727 XPF
2015 Average 85,214 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 52,065 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35,662.33 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

18.0570
9.8843
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to XPF 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 13.8609, compared to 10.8926 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.9682 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.8609
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.8926

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.7113 XPF (High: 17.3946 / Low: 16.6833). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1006 XPF (High: 10.7035 / Low: 10.6029).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.7113
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1006

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 6.3957 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.3957

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 17.3760) against the same month in 2015 (average: 16.2670), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1090 (+6.82%).

2016 Avg (January) 17.3760
2015 Avg (January) 16.2670

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.5454 17.2756 17.3760
February 17.3521 16.6981 17.0155
March 17.3946 16.6833 16.9611
April 10.6666 10.4794 10.5654
May 10.7902 10.4129 10.5994
June 10.8317 10.5134 10.6479
July 10.8722 10.6999 10.7873
August 10.7753 10.5431 10.6628
September 10.7035 10.6029 10.6580
October 10.9847 10.6297 10.8237
November 11.2977 10.7544 11.0709
December 11.5134 11.1101 11.3531