YEARLY HIGH
2.0948 KRW
YEARLY LOW
1.7663 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9132 KRW

2015 XAF to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XAF to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 24, valuing the pair at 2.0948. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 11, dropping to 1.7663.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3285 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9303 to the December average rate of 1.9468, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 2.0948 was down 7.85% compared to the 2014 peak of 2.2732, 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 10,474 KRW
2014 Average 10,655 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 8,831 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,642.75 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

2.0547
1.7623
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to KRW 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 1.8698, compared to 1.9567 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0869 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8698
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9567

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.1831 KRW (High: 2.0241 / Low: 1.8410). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0404 KRW (High: 2.0475 / Low: 2.0071).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1831
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0404

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 0.0723 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0723

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 1.9988) against the same month in 2014 (average: 2.0796), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0808 (-3.89%).

2015 Avg (August) 1.9988
2014 Avg (August) 2.0796

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0241 1.8410 1.9303
February 1.9258 1.8787 1.9047
March 1.8791 1.8136 1.8364
April 1.8233 1.7663 1.7867
May 1.8902 1.8306 1.8574
June 1.9236 1.8534 1.9031
July 1.9705 1.8876 1.9202
August 2.0948 1.9400 1.9988
September 2.0475 2.0071 2.0304
October 2.0151 1.8984 1.9580
November 1.9180 1.8520 1.8860
December 1.9787 1.8699 1.9468