YEARLY HIGH
4.7117 XAF
YEARLY LOW
4.6289 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6758 XAF

2013 ALL to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ALL to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 4.7117. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 4.6289.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0827 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.7004 to the December average rate of 4.6803, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 4.7117 was down 1.86% compared to the 2012 peak of 4.8007, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,558 XAF
2012 Average 23,596 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 23,145 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 413.72 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

4.7053
4.6464
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ALL 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 4.6776, compared to 4.6740 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6776
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6740

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was October, with a trading range of 0.0565 XAF (High: 4.6854 / Low: 4.6289). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0159 XAF (High: 4.7015 / Low: 4.6856).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0565
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0159

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0211 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0211

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 4.7004) against the same month in 2012 (average: 4.7416), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0412 (-0.87%).

2013 Avg (January) 4.7004
2012 Avg (January) 4.7416

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.7117 4.6714 4.7004
February 4.7078 4.6869 4.6933
March 4.7015 4.6856 4.6916
April 4.6898 4.6572 4.6750
May 4.6676 4.6414 4.6539
June 4.6694 4.6362 4.6513
July 4.6922 4.6509 4.6735
August 4.6974 4.6743 4.6841
September 4.6930 4.6420 4.6696
October 4.6854 4.6289 4.6572
November 4.6923 4.6685 4.6794
December 4.7020 4.6653 4.6803