YEARLY HIGH
0.0960 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.0570 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0841 VEF

2016 XPF to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XPF to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 0.0960. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.0570.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0390 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0576 to the December average rate of 0.0881, the exchange rate registered a net change of 53.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0960 was up 50.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0639, 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 480 VEF
2015 Average 294 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 285 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 195.20 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0984
0.0538
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to VEF 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 0.0764, compared to 0.0919 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0155 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0764
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0919

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0045 VEF (High: 0.0930 / Low: 0.0885). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 VEF (High: 0.0943 / Low: 0.0934).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0045
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.0944) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0590), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0353 (+59.82%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.0944
2015 Avg (May) 0.0590

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0579 0.0570 0.0576
February 0.0599 0.0576 0.0588
March 0.0599 0.0575 0.0590
April 0.0954 0.0938 0.0947
May 0.0960 0.0927 0.0944
June 0.0951 0.0923 0.0939
July 0.0935 0.0920 0.0927
August 0.0948 0.0928 0.0938
September 0.0943 0.0934 0.0938
October 0.0941 0.0910 0.0924
November 0.0930 0.0885 0.0904
December 0.0900 0.0869 0.0881