2016 YER to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.8486 XOF

YEARLY LOW

2.2823 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4879 XOF

2016 YER to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the YER to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 2.8486. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 2.2823.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5663 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8238 to the December average rate of 2.4877, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.8486 was down 1.70% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.8979, 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 14,243 XOF

2015 Average 13,758 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 11,412 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,831.50 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.8723

2.2901

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER to XOF 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 2.5774, compared to 2.3985 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1789 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5774

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3985

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.3987 XOF (High: 2.7113 / Low: 2.3126). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0269 XOF (High: 2.3618 / Low: 2.3349).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.3987

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0269

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 0.3261 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3261

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 2.8238) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.6238), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2001 (+7.62%).

2016 Avg (January) 2.8238

2015 Avg (January) 2.6238

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.8486	2.8048	2.8238
February	2.8176	2.7139	2.7671
March	2.8295	2.7072	2.7563
April	2.7113	2.3126	2.4302
May	2.3802	2.2823	2.3386
June	2.3902	2.3104	2.3482
July	2.4030	2.3553	2.3800
August	2.3835	2.3258	2.3525
September	2.3618	2.3349	2.3479
October	2.4203	2.3475	2.3859
November	2.4804	2.3709	2.4366
December	2.5170	2.4418	2.4877