YEARLY HIGH
0.6459 BTN
YEARLY LOW
0.5896 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6232 BTN

2016 XPF to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XPF to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 0.6459. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.5896.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0563 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6125 to the December average rate of 0.5986, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.6459 was up 0.87% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.6403, 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 3,230 BTN
2015 Average 2,979 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 2,948 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 281.42 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.6383
0.5950
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to BTN 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 0.6282, compared to 0.6182 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0099 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6282
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6182

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0262 BTN (High: 0.6459 / Low: 0.6197). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0055 BTN (High: 0.6306 / Low: 0.6252).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0262
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0055

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 0.0132 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0132

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.6347) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5892), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0455 (+7.73%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.6347
2015 Avg (February) 0.5892

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6237 0.6003 0.6125
February 0.6459 0.6197 0.6347
March 0.6314 0.6158 0.6242
April 0.6352 0.6257 0.6309
May 0.6407 0.6229 0.6332
June 0.6420 0.6285 0.6336
July 0.6294 0.6192 0.6240
August 0.6375 0.6219 0.6292
September 0.6306 0.6252 0.6279
October 0.6286 0.6100 0.6179
November 0.6220 0.6041 0.6118
December 0.6142 0.5896 0.5986