YEARLY HIGH
0.0826 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.0767 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0798 PHP

2016 XOF to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XOF to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 0.0826. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.0767.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0058 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0783 to the December average rate of 0.0800, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0826 was up 0.44% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0822, 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 413 PHP
2015 Average 385 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 384 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.08 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0813
0.0780
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XOF to PHP 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 0.0793, compared to 0.0802 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0793
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0802

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0038 PHP (High: 0.0826 / Low: 0.0787). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 PHP (High: 0.0800 / Low: 0.0787).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.0802) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0759), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0043 (+5.65%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.0802
2015 Avg (May) 0.0759

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0792 0.0767 0.0783
February 0.0814 0.0787 0.0800
March 0.0795 0.0777 0.0786
April 0.0811 0.0788 0.0796
May 0.0826 0.0787 0.0802
June 0.0803 0.0786 0.0792
July 0.0799 0.0784 0.0791
August 0.0800 0.0787 0.0793
September 0.0825 0.0791 0.0809
October 0.0823 0.0797 0.0810
November 0.0819 0.0802 0.0808
December 0.0813 0.0791 0.0800