2015 XAF to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.8756 BIF

YEARLY LOW

2.4928 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.6489 BIF

2015 XAF to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XAF to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 2.8756. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 2.4928.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3828 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7775 to the December average rate of 2.5804, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 2.8756 was down 12.78% compared to the 2014 peak of 3.2971, 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 14,378 BIF

2014 Average 15,712 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 12,464 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,913.83 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

2.8007

2.5215

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to BIF 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 2.6663, compared to 2.6315 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0348 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6663

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6315

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.2019 BIF (High: 2.8756 / Low: 2.6737). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0573 BIF (High: 2.6945 / Low: 2.6372).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2019

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0573

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1246 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1246

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 2.7775) against the same month in 2014 (average: 3.2147), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4372 (-13.60%).

2015 Avg (January) 2.7775

2014 Avg (January) 3.2147

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.8756	2.6737	2.7775
February	2.7439	2.6775	2.7133
March	2.6736	2.5227	2.5887
April	2.6756	2.5090	2.5755
May	2.7408	2.5948	2.6673
June	2.7493	2.6104	2.6754
July	2.7717	2.6025	2.7002
August	2.7324	2.5850	2.6370
September	2.6945	2.6372	2.6634
October	2.7203	2.6163	2.6633
November	2.6249	2.4928	2.5448
December	2.6055	2.5094	2.5804