YEARLY HIGH
0.0152 SEK
YEARLY LOW
0.0139 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0144 SEK

2016 XAF to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XAF to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 0.0152. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 0.0139.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0013 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0141 to the December average rate of 0.0148, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0152 was up 3.54% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0147, 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 76 SEK
2015 Average 71 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 70 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.27 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0151
0.0139
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to SEK 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 0.0142, compared to 0.0147 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0142
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0147

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0005 SEK (High: 0.0150 / Low: 0.0145). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SEK (High: 0.0143 / Low: 0.0141).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 0.0150) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0142), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0008 (+5.77%).

2016 Avg (November) 0.0150
2015 Avg (November) 0.0142

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0143 0.0140 0.0141
February 0.0145 0.0142 0.0143
March 0.0143 0.0141 0.0142
April 0.0142 0.0139 0.0140
May 0.0143 0.0140 0.0142
June 0.0143 0.0140 0.0142
July 0.0145 0.0143 0.0144
August 0.0146 0.0143 0.0144
September 0.0147 0.0144 0.0146
October 0.0151 0.0146 0.0148
November 0.0152 0.0149 0.0150
December 0.0150 0.0145 0.0148