2016 XPF to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1542 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.1189 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1365 ZAR

2016 XPF to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XPF to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 18, valuing the pair at 0.1542. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.1189.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0353 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1483 to the December average rate of 0.1223, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1542 was up 5.50% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1461, 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 771 ZAR

2015 Average 593 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 595 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 176.31 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1509

0.1197

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 0.1440, compared to 0.1289 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0151 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1440

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1289

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0133 ZAR (High: 0.1542 / Low: 0.1409). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0068 ZAR (High: 0.1472 / Low: 0.1404).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0133

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0068

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 0.0083 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0083

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1483) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1126), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0357 (+31.68%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1483

2015 Avg (January) 0.1126

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1542	0.1409	0.1483
February	0.1514	0.1408	0.1470
March	0.1472	0.1404	0.1432
April	0.1450	0.1346	0.1387
May	0.1480	0.1362	0.1448
June	0.1464	0.1373	0.1420
July	0.1375	0.1301	0.1337
August	0.1372	0.1251	0.1295
September	0.1367	0.1273	0.1325
October	0.1336	0.1248	0.1290
November	0.1306	0.1229	0.1266
December	0.1258	0.1189	0.1223