2013 AFN to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9.7757 XAF

YEARLY LOW

8.1864 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.0398 XAF

2013 AFN to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AFN to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 9.7757. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 10, dropping to 8.1864.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5893 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.6048 to the December average rate of 8.3981, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 9.7757 was down 13.33% compared to the 2012 peak of 11.2793, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 48,878 XAF

2012 Average 52,107 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 40,932 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,946.38 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

9.7255

8.2775

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN 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 9.4259, compared to 8.6538 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7721 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.4259

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.6538

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.5395 XAF (High: 8.7259 / Low: 8.1864). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1654 XAF (High: 8.9061 / Low: 8.7407).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.5395

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1654

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3254 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3254

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 9.6048) against the same month in 2012 (average: 11.0205), the exchange rate shifted by -1.4157 (-12.85%).

2013 Avg (January) 9.6048

2012 Avg (January) 11.0205

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.7757	9.4428	9.6048
February	9.5975	9.4011	9.4879
March	9.6588	9.3987	9.5323
April	9.6357	9.3204	9.4249
May	9.5276	9.2905	9.4153
June	9.3190	8.9439	9.0900
July	9.2133	8.7444	8.9532
August	8.9061	8.7407	8.8046
September	8.8935	8.5599	8.7564
October	8.6810	8.3600	8.5135
November	8.5880	8.2664	8.4968
December	8.7259	8.1864	8.3981