YEARLY HIGH
0.8488 AMD
YEARLY LOW
0.7650 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8071 AMD

2016 XOF to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XOF to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 0.8488. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 0.7650.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0838 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7996 to the December average rate of 0.7755, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.8488 was down 2.85% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.8737, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XOF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,244 AMD
2015 Average 4,039 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 3,825 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 419.12 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.8356
0.7701
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XOF to AMD 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 0.8186, compared to 0.7956 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0230 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8186
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7956

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0418 AMD (High: 0.8488 / Low: 0.8070). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0105 AMD (High: 0.8122 / Low: 0.8017).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0418
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0105

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0136 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0136

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.8301) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.8276), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+0.31%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.8301
2015 Avg (February) 0.8276

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8083 0.7908 0.7996
February 0.8488 0.8070 0.8301
March 0.8325 0.8075 0.8216
April 0.8330 0.8174 0.8266
May 0.8395 0.8053 0.8194
June 0.8286 0.7987 0.8145
July 0.8085 0.7928 0.8009
August 0.8172 0.7991 0.8085
September 0.8122 0.8017 0.8073
October 0.8082 0.7850 0.7964
November 0.8048 0.7724 0.7852
December 0.7888 0.7650 0.7755