2016 YER to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.8366 XAF

YEARLY LOW

2.2803 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4799 XAF

2016 YER to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the YER to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 2.8366. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 2.2803.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5563 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8107 to the December average rate of 2.4901, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.8366 was down 2.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.9011, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 YER based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 14,183 XAF

2015 Average 13,757 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 11,402 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,781.29 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.8591

2.2780

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER to XAF 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 2.5648, compared to 2.3951 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1697 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5648

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3951

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.3903 XAF (High: 2.6870 / Low: 2.2966). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0248 XAF (High: 2.3589 / Low: 2.3341).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.3903

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0248

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3262 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3262

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 2.8107) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.6254), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1852 (+7.06%).

2016 Avg (January) 2.8107

2015 Avg (January) 2.6254

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.8366	2.7915	2.8107
February	2.8055	2.6972	2.7502
March	2.8074	2.6902	2.7426
April	2.6870	2.2966	2.4164
May	2.3651	2.2803	2.3264
June	2.3896	2.3075	2.3423
July	2.3934	2.3550	2.3752
August	2.3741	2.3173	2.3468
September	2.3589	2.3341	2.3441
October	2.4166	2.3334	2.3811
November	2.4840	2.3612	2.4330
December	2.5213	2.4398	2.4901