2016 XOF to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3111 DJF

YEARLY LOW

0.2826 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2985 DJF

2016 XOF to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XOF to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 0.3111. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.2826.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0285 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2926 to the December average rate of 0.2868, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.3111 was down 5.23% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3282, 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 1,555 DJF

2015 Average 1,502 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 1,413 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 142.47 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.3070

0.2850

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XOF to DJF 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 0.3006, compared to 0.2964 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3006

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2964

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0140 DJF (High: 0.3008 / Low: 0.2868). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 DJF (High: 0.3042 / Low: 0.3003).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0140

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0055 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.3041) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.3018), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0023 (+0.77%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.3041

2015 Avg (May) 0.3018

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2946	0.2900	0.2926
February	0.3045	0.2932	0.2986
March	0.3056	0.2920	0.2999
April	0.3070	0.3030	0.3051
May	0.3111	0.2997	0.3041
June	0.3078	0.2981	0.3031
July	0.3009	0.2952	0.2980
August	0.3053	0.2974	0.3016
September	0.3042	0.3003	0.3021
October	0.3024	0.2940	0.2978
November	0.3008	0.2868	0.2923
December	0.2915	0.2826	0.2868