YEARLY HIGH
3.3019 NGN
YEARLY LOW
1.7958 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3840 NGN

2016 XPF to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XPF to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 22, valuing the pair at 3.3019. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1.7958.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5061 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8129 to the December average rate of 2.7770, the exchange rate registered a net change of 53.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3.3019 was up 69.45% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.9486, 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 16,510 NGN
2015 Average 9,192 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 8,979 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,530.52 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

3.1534
1.6910
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to NGN 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 1.9000, compared to 2.8681 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9680 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9000
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.8681

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.8399 NGN (High: 2.6974 / Low: 1.8575). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0263 NGN (High: 1.8222 / Low: 1.7958).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.8399
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0263

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0881 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0881

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 3.0315) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.8557), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1758 (+63.36%).

2016 Avg (August) 3.0315
2015 Avg (August) 1.8557

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8222 1.7958 1.8129
February 1.8852 1.8154 1.8505
March 1.8911 1.8099 1.8551
April 1.9051 1.8711 1.8891
May 1.9170 1.8499 1.8838
June 2.6974 1.8575 2.1087
July 2.9888 2.6119 2.7167
August 3.3019 2.9205 3.0315
September 2.9751 2.9176 2.9434
October 2.9589 2.8629 2.8983
November 2.9265 2.7768 2.8414
December 2.8405 2.6757 2.7770