YEARLY HIGH
0.0133 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0116 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0123 CAD

2016 XPF to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XPF to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 0.0133. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0116.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0129 to the December average rate of 0.0118, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0133 was up 3.95% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0128, 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 67 CAD
2015 Average 59 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 58 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.56 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0130
0.0117
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to CAD 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 0.0124, compared to 0.0121 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0124
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0121

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0008 CAD (High: 0.0132 / Low: 0.0124). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 CAD (High: 0.0123 / Low: 0.0121).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0129) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0118), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+9.82%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0129
2015 Avg (January) 0.0118

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0133 0.0126 0.0129
February 0.0132 0.0124 0.0128
March 0.0124 0.0122 0.0123
April 0.0125 0.0119 0.0122
May 0.0123 0.0120 0.0122
June 0.0123 0.0120 0.0121
July 0.0122 0.0120 0.0121
August 0.0123 0.0121 0.0122
September 0.0125 0.0121 0.0123
October 0.0125 0.0121 0.0123
November 0.0125 0.0119 0.0122
December 0.0120 0.0116 0.0118