YEARLY HIGH
535.7053 XAF
YEARLY LOW
422.5765 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
478.4929 XAF

2013 AUD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AUD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 535.7053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 422.5765.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 113.1288 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 518.0030 to the December average rate of 429.9203, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 535.7053 was down 5.13% compared to the 2012 peak of 564.6920, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,678,526 XAF
2012 Average 2,642,773 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 2,112,882 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 565,644.08 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

532.7219
420.5747
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD 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 506.7189, compared to 450.2670 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 56.4519 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 506.7189
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 450.2670

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 33.8928 XAF (High: 489.0327 / Low: 455.1399). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.6932 XAF (High: 464.3061 / Low: 452.6129).

June Spread (Volatile) ±33.8928
October Spread (Stable) ±11.6932

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 32.1539 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -32.1539

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 523.3763) against the same month in 2012 (average: 523.5250), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1487 (-0.03%).

2013 Avg (March) 523.3763
2012 Avg (March) 523.5250

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 527.2533 504.3984 518.0030
February 514.4536 500.4197 506.6060
March 535.7053 513.2504 523.3763
April 534.7502 515.9090 522.6829
May 516.2718 484.6849 500.8996
June 489.0327 455.1399 468.7457
July 469.7790 442.6010 459.1441
August 452.5575 439.7132 445.4177
September 461.2745 442.7693 455.9125
October 464.3061 452.6129 458.0868
November 462.7945 439.0059 453.1203
December 441.4692 422.5765 429.9203