YEARLY HIGH
0.0379 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.0285 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0324 BRL

2016 XPF to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XPF to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 0.0379. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0285.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0094 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0368 to the December average rate of 0.0296, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0379 was down 2.25% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0388, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 189 BRL
2015 Average 155 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 142 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47.13 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0377
0.0289
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to BRL 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 0.0346, compared to 0.0301 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0346
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0301

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0037 BRL (High: 0.0337 / Low: 0.0301). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 BRL (High: 0.0312 / Low: 0.0301).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.0369) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0267), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0102 (+38.08%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.0369
2015 Avg (February) 0.0267

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0378 0.0360 0.0368
February 0.0379 0.0362 0.0369
March 0.0360 0.0335 0.0344
April 0.0351 0.0329 0.0337
May 0.0341 0.0330 0.0335
June 0.0337 0.0301 0.0323
July 0.0312 0.0301 0.0304
August 0.0307 0.0293 0.0302
September 0.0314 0.0302 0.0306
October 0.0308 0.0285 0.0296
November 0.0311 0.0294 0.0303
December 0.0315 0.0285 0.0296