2016 XAF to DOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0802 DOP

YEARLY LOW

0.0736 DOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0775 DOP

2016 XAF to DOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XAF to DOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 0.0802. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0736.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0066 DOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0754 to the December average rate of 0.0747, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0802 was down 1.98% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0818, 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 401 DOP

2015 Average 380 DOP

Yearly Trough Low 368 DOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 32.80 DOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0796

0.0742

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XAF to DOP 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 0.0778, compared to 0.0771 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0778

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0771

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0038 DOP (High: 0.0785 / Low: 0.0747). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 DOP (High: 0.0790 / Low: 0.0780).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.0789) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0762), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0027 (+3.50%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.0789

2015 Avg (May) 0.0762

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0758	0.0747	0.0754
February	0.0788	0.0755	0.0772
March	0.0790	0.0756	0.0775
April	0.0798	0.0786	0.0791
May	0.0802	0.0778	0.0789
June	0.0796	0.0770	0.0785
July	0.0779	0.0768	0.0774
August	0.0794	0.0774	0.0784
September	0.0790	0.0780	0.0786
October	0.0788	0.0764	0.0776
November	0.0785	0.0747	0.0762
December	0.0761	0.0736	0.0747