2019 BMD to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

601.8230 XAF

YEARLY LOW

567.7143 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

585.7960 XAF

2019 BMD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BMD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 601.8230. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 567.7143.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.1087 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 574.4526 to the December average rate of 590.3324, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 601.8230 was up 2.99% compared to the 2018 peak of 584.3455, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,009,115 XAF

2018 Average 2,779,528 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 2,838,572 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 170,543.50 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

597.3429

572.3717

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 580.5824, compared to 591.0095 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.4271 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 580.5824

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 591.0095

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 14.3093 XAF (High: 595.8057 / Low: 581.4964). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.5681 XAF (High: 589.3713 / Low: 583.8032).

August Spread (Volatile) ±14.3093

May Spread (Stable) ±5.5681

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 5.6645 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.6645

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 595.2619) against the same month in 2018 (average: 563.0239), the exchange rate shifted by +32.2381 (+5.73%).

2019 Avg (September) 595.2619

2018 Avg (September) 563.0239

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	579.8489	567.7143	574.4526
February	582.2707	572.5132	577.9003
March	585.7667	573.9671	580.5339
April	589.0461	580.0628	583.9309
May	589.3713	583.8032	586.1706
June	587.0124	575.4386	580.5061
July	592.4604	580.9299	584.9242
August	595.8057	581.4964	588.9394
September	601.8230	589.3774	595.2619
October	599.8418	587.2542	593.0809
November	596.0455	587.3410	593.5184
December	595.3256	584.6364	590.3324