YEARLY HIGH
0.0500 NIO
YEARLY LOW
0.0457 NIO
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0482 NIO

2016 XAF to NIO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XAF to NIO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 3, valuing the pair at 0.0500. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 26, dropping to 0.0457.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0044 NIO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0460 to the December average rate of 0.0470, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0500 was up 2.11% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0490, 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 250 NIO
2015 Average 229 NIO
Yearly Trough Low 228 NIO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.75 NIO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0497
0.0457
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to NIO 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 0.0480, compared to 0.0484 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0480
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0484

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0026 NIO (High: 0.0484 / Low: 0.0458). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 NIO (High: 0.0497 / Low: 0.0491).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.0490) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0456), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0034 (+7.40%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.0490
2015 Avg (May) 0.0456

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0464 0.0457 0.0460
February 0.0484 0.0458 0.0474
March 0.0488 0.0467 0.0479
April 0.0494 0.0480 0.0487
May 0.0500 0.0483 0.0490
June 0.0495 0.0479 0.0488
July 0.0487 0.0478 0.0481
August 0.0498 0.0484 0.0491
September 0.0497 0.0491 0.0494
October 0.0495 0.0481 0.0488
November 0.0492 0.0469 0.0479
December 0.0478 0.0463 0.0470