YEARLY HIGH
0.0037 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0032 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0034 BBD

2015 XAF to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XAF to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0037. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 0.0032.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0035 to the December average rate of 0.0033, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0037 was down 13.38% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0042, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 18 BBD
2014 Average 20 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 16 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.35 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0036
0.0032
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to BBD 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 0.0034, compared to 0.0034 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0034
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0034

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0003 BBD (High: 0.0037 / Low: 0.0034). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BBD (High: 0.0035 / Low: 0.0034).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.0035) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0042), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-14.61%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.0035
2014 Avg (January) 0.0042

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0037 0.0034 0.0035
February 0.0035 0.0034 0.0035
March 0.0034 0.0032 0.0033
April 0.0034 0.0032 0.0033
May 0.0035 0.0033 0.0034
June 0.0035 0.0033 0.0034
July 0.0034 0.0033 0.0034
August 0.0035 0.0033 0.0034
September 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034
October 0.0035 0.0033 0.0034
November 0.0034 0.0032 0.0033
December 0.0034 0.0032 0.0033