YEARLY HIGH
172.5499 XOF
YEARLY LOW
159.4221 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
165.0764 XOF

2024 AED to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the AED to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 172.5499. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 23, dropping to 159.4221.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.1277 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 163.6963 to the December average rate of 170.5435, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 172.5499 was up 1.15% compared to the 2023 peak of 170.5802, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 862,749 XOF
2023 Average 825,213 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 797,111 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65,638.53 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

171.5234
159.7653
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED 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 165.1905, compared to 164.9623 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2283 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 165.1905
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 164.9623

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 8.0902 XOF (High: 171.4234 / Low: 163.3332). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4736 XOF (High: 165.5303 / Low: 163.0566).

November Spread (Volatile) ±8.0902
March Spread (Stable) ±2.4736

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.5230 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5230

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 170.5435) against the same month in 2023 (average: 163.5279), the exchange rate shifted by +7.0157 (+4.29%).

2024 Avg (December) 170.5435
2023 Avg (December) 163.5279

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 165.2918 161.8236 163.6963
February 166.7776 164.2291 165.4465
March 165.5303 163.0566 164.2967
April 168.1685 164.4439 166.5958
May 166.6345 164.0183 165.1586
June 167.2133 163.7377 165.9494
July 166.3350 163.2360 164.5329
August 165.5674 159.4221 162.0100
September 162.2013 159.5812 160.7452
October 165.6595 161.4077 163.8897
November 171.4234 163.3332 168.0523
December 172.5499 168.6954 170.5435