2013 AFN to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9.7768 XOF

YEARLY LOW

8.1901 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.0406 XOF

2013 AFN to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AFN to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 9.7768. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 10, dropping to 8.1901.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5867 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.6057 to the December average rate of 8.4015, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 9.7768 was down 13.30% compared to the 2012 peak of 11.2768, 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 48,884 XOF

2012 Average 52,122 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 40,951 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,933.32 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

9.7262

8.2811

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN 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 9.4268, compared to 8.6545 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7723 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.4268

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.6545

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.5336 XOF (High: 8.7237 / Low: 8.1901). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1652 XOF (High: 8.9044 / Low: 8.7391).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.5336

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1652

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 0.3264 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3264

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 9.6057) against the same month in 2012 (average: 11.0216), the exchange rate shifted by -1.4159 (-12.85%).

2013 Avg (January) 9.6057

2012 Avg (January) 11.0216

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.7768	9.4428	9.6057
February	9.5934	9.3953	9.4872
March	9.6595	9.4019	9.5352
April	9.6389	9.3231	9.4256
May	9.5273	9.2846	9.4167
June	9.3242	8.9370	9.0903
July	9.2135	8.7445	8.9551
August	8.9044	8.7391	8.7996
September	8.8919	8.5600	8.7593
October	8.6860	8.3598	8.5161
November	8.5832	8.2597	8.4953
December	8.7237	8.1901	8.4015