YEARLY HIGH
1.0043 XOF
YEARLY LOW
0.9940 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0001 XOF

2015 XAF to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XAF to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 1.0043. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 26, dropping to 0.9940.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0103 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9994 to the December average rate of 1.0012, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.0043 was down 0.01% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.0045, 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 5,022 XOF
2014 Average 5,001 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 4,970 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 51.48 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.0015
0.9989
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to XOF 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 0.9994, compared to 1.0007 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9994
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0007

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0069 XOF (High: 1.0009 / Low: 0.9940). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 XOF (High: 1.0005 / Low: 0.9986).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0069
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 1.0012) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.9994), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0018 (+0.18%).

2015 Avg (December) 1.0012
2014 Avg (December) 0.9994

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0009 0.9940 0.9994
February 1.0024 0.9991 0.9998
March 1.0010 0.9987 0.9993
April 1.0011 0.9951 0.9991
May 1.0015 0.9985 0.9997
June 1.0012 0.9964 0.9992
July 1.0005 0.9986 0.9997
August 1.0023 0.9988 1.0001
September 1.0031 0.9984 1.0009
October 1.0036 0.9987 1.0011
November 1.0034 0.9985 1.0010
December 1.0043 0.9989 1.0012