YEARLY HIGH
0.1171 INR
YEARLY LOW
0.1078 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1128 INR

2016 XOF to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XOF to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 0.1171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 0.1078.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0093 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1108 to the December average rate of 0.1090, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1171 was up 0.04% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1170, 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 585 INR
2015 Average 542 INR
Yearly Trough Low 539 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46.46 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1153
0.1084
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XOF to INR 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 0.1137, compared to 0.1120 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1137
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1120

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0051 INR (High: 0.1171 / Low: 0.1120). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 INR (High: 0.1148 / Low: 0.1135).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0051
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.1147) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1073), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0074 (+6.91%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.1147
2015 Avg (February) 0.1073

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1127 0.1087 0.1108
February 0.1171 0.1120 0.1147
March 0.1139 0.1109 0.1129
April 0.1148 0.1135 0.1141
May 0.1165 0.1130 0.1146
June 0.1164 0.1137 0.1147
July 0.1140 0.1118 0.1128
August 0.1154 0.1121 0.1138
September 0.1143 0.1129 0.1137
October 0.1135 0.1105 0.1118
November 0.1127 0.1100 0.1111
December 0.1112 0.1078 0.1090