2015 XAU to XDR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 XAU to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the XAU to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 0.7304. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.6917.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0387 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7029 to the December average rate of 0.7210, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.7304 was up 5.71% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.6909, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XAU based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
XAU to XDR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.7132, compared to 0.7161 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0029 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0215 XDR (High: 0.7132 / Low: 0.6917). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 XDR (High: 0.7108 / Low: 0.7057).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0103 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 0.7222) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.6462), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0761 (+11.77%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.7132 | 0.6917 | 0.7029 |
| February | 0.7108 | 0.7057 | 0.7080 |
| March | 0.7304 | 0.7108 | 0.7222 |
| April | 0.7304 | 0.7111 | 0.7225 |
| May | 0.7198 | 0.7043 | 0.7121 |
| June | 0.7205 | 0.7060 | 0.7116 |
| July | 0.7204 | 0.7124 | 0.7162 |
| August | 0.7191 | 0.7023 | 0.7132 |
| September | 0.7135 | 0.7068 | 0.7111 |
| October | 0.7174 | 0.7058 | 0.7114 |
| November | 0.7287 | 0.7156 | 0.7238 |
| December | 0.7282 | 0.7179 | 0.7210 |