2013 ARS to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

102.1066 XOF

YEARLY LOW

73.0074 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

90.8630 XOF

2013 ARS to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ARS to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 102.1066. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 73.0074.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.0992 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 99.8020 to the December average rate of 75.6761, the exchange rate registered a net change of -24.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 102.1066 was down 15.00% compared to the 2012 peak of 120.1221, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 510,533 XOF

2012 Average 562,250 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 365,037 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 145,495.85 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

102.2146

73.2635

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 97.5168, compared to 84.2093 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.3075 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 97.5168

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 84.2093

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 5.6888 XOF (High: 78.6962 / Low: 73.0074). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6869 XOF (High: 100.1094 / Low: 98.4224).

December Spread (Volatile) ±5.6888

March Spread (Stable) ±1.6869

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 5.2259 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.2259

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 99.8020) against the same month in 2012 (average: 117.7224), the exchange rate shifted by -17.9204 (-15.22%).

2013 Avg (January) 99.8020

2012 Avg (January) 117.7224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	102.1066	97.1782	99.8020
February	99.5002	96.4988	98.0373
March	100.1094	98.4224	99.4673
April	100.0047	96.3114	97.8226
May	97.6461	95.6851	96.5782
June	95.6069	91.8326	93.3932
July	94.7117	89.7128	92.2341
August	90.0869	86.9780	88.2853
September	87.6752	83.9032	85.7914
October	83.8703	80.7998	82.3668
November	82.2641	78.5951	80.9020
December	78.6962	73.0074	75.6761