YEARLY HIGH
640.3901 XAF
YEARLY LOW
552.5651 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
581.5629 XAF

2025 BMD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the BMD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 640.3901. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 552.5651.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 87.8250 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 633.8527 to the December average rate of 559.8887, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 640.3901 was up 1.04% compared to the 2024 peak of 633.7756, 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 3,201,951 XAF
2024 Average 3,031,468 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 2,762,826 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 439,125.10 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

641.3307
551.5947
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 600.8688, compared to 562.2570 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 38.6118 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 600.8688
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 562.2570

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 37.7458 XAF (High: 607.4520 / Low: 569.7062). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.0503 XAF (High: 566.5258 / Low: 559.4755).

April Spread (Volatile) ±37.7458
August Spread (Stable) ±7.0503

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 23.4906 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -23.4906

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 633.8527) against the same month in 2024 (average: 601.2398), the exchange rate shifted by +32.6130 (+5.42%).

2025 Avg (January) 633.8527
2024 Avg (January) 601.2398

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 640.3901 624.5128 633.8527
February 640.1357 623.4444 629.9860
March 632.0474 599.6636 607.1848
April 607.4520 569.7062 583.6942
May 591.2173 575.9602 581.7207
June 577.7744 556.5387 568.7746
July 574.2960 555.6415 561.3156
August 566.5258 559.4755 562.7307
September 563.8794 552.5651 559.0727
October 567.1728 558.6178 563.3366
November 571.1286 564.0066 567.1979
December 565.1196 556.1393 559.8887