YEARLY HIGH
0.9967 CRC
YEARLY LOW
0.8546 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9042 CRC

2015 XAF to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XAF to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.9967. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 0.8546.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1421 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9549 to the December average rate of 0.8846, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.9967 was down 15.99% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.1864, 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 4,984 CRC
2014 Average 5,434 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 4,273 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 710.73 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.9633
0.8621
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to CRC 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 0.9106, compared to 0.8978 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0128 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9106
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8978

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0831 CRC (High: 0.9967 / Low: 0.9136). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0150 CRC (High: 0.9229 / Low: 0.9079).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0831
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0150

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 0.0485 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0485

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.9549) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.0407), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0858 (-8.25%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.9549
2014 Avg (January) 1.0407

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9967 0.9136 0.9549
February 0.9381 0.9170 0.9307
March 0.9164 0.8606 0.8821
April 0.9041 0.8590 0.8755
May 0.9267 0.8843 0.9051
June 0.9259 0.8902 0.9153
July 0.9101 0.8840 0.8985
August 0.9341 0.8870 0.9050
September 0.9229 0.9079 0.9150
October 0.9293 0.8932 0.9132
November 0.8966 0.8546 0.8705
December 0.8963 0.8567 0.8846