YEARLY HIGH
5.5942 COP
YEARLY LOW
4.0228 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6338 COP

2015 XAF to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XAF to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 26, valuing the pair at 5.5942. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 4.0228.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5714 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.2502 to the December average rate of 5.3887, the exchange rate registered a net change of 26.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 5.5942 was up 21.27% compared to the 2014 peak of 4.6132, 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 27,971 COP
2014 Average 20,212 COP
Yearly Trough Low 20,114 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,857.15 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

5.5162
3.9858
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to COP 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 4.2230, compared to 5.0446 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8216 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.2230
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.0446

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.7845 COP (High: 5.5942 / Low: 4.8097). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1112 COP (High: 4.3287 / Low: 4.2175).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.7845
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1112

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2472 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2472

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 5.1141) against the same month in 2014 (average: 3.8478), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2663 (+32.91%).

2015 Avg (August) 5.1141
2014 Avg (August) 3.8478

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.4130 4.0687 4.2502
February 4.2923 4.0975 4.1871
March 4.3287 4.2175 4.2655
April 4.2852 4.0228 4.1134
May 4.2369 4.0277 4.1445
June 4.4773 4.2430 4.3777
July 4.8177 4.4333 4.5899
August 5.5942 4.8097 5.1141
September 5.3660 5.1323 5.2541
October 5.2467 4.8843 5.0069
November 5.0490 4.7163 4.9141
December 5.5587 5.0440 5.3887