YEARLY HIGH
0.1461 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.1064 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1186 ZAR

2015 XPF to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XPF to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 0.1461. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 0.1064.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0397 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1126 to the December average rate of 0.1374, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.1461 was up 13.50% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1288, 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 731 ZAR
2014 Average 602 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 532 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 198.65 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.1403
0.1056
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to ZAR 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 0.1113, compared to 0.1258 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0145 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1113
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1258

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0186 ZAR (High: 0.1461 / Low: 0.1275). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 ZAR (High: 0.1103 / Low: 0.1082).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0186
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.1374) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1184), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0190 (+16.04%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.1374
2014 Avg (December) 0.1184

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1177 0.1073 0.1126
February 0.1118 0.1083 0.1101
March 0.1103 0.1082 0.1094
April 0.1112 0.1064 0.1085
May 0.1137 0.1097 0.1118
June 0.1176 0.1121 0.1155
July 0.1169 0.1120 0.1147
August 0.1269 0.1159 0.1203
September 0.1318 0.1258 0.1284
October 0.1303 0.1243 0.1268
November 0.1294 0.1247 0.1272
December 0.1461 0.1275 0.1374