YEARLY HIGH
11.5059 KRW
YEARLY LOW
10.2688 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.7673 KRW

2016 XPF to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XPF to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 11.5059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 10.2688.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2371 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9370 to the December average rate of 10.4445, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 11.5059 was down 0.01% compared to the 2015 peak of 11.5073, 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 57,530 KRW
2015 Average 52,577 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 51,344 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,185.73 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

11.4179
10.3401
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to KRW 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 11.0525, compared to 10.4821 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5704 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.0525
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.4821

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.5333 KRW (High: 11.5059 / Low: 10.9726). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2180 KRW (High: 11.1869 / Low: 10.9689).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.5333
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2180

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.4139 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4139

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 11.3281) against the same month in 2015 (average: 10.4571), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8710 (+8.33%).

2016 Avg (February) 11.3281
2015 Avg (February) 10.4571

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.1070 10.6988 10.9370
February 11.5059 10.9726 11.3281
March 11.2509 10.8783 11.0374
April 11.0277 10.7098 10.8893
May 11.1869 10.9689 11.1151
June 11.1638 10.7530 11.0078
July 10.8105 10.4358 10.5939
August 10.6385 10.2688 10.4481
September 10.6007 10.3054 10.4371
October 10.5550 10.3323 10.4299
November 10.6546 10.4219 10.5389
December 10.6001 10.3278 10.4445