2013 BRL to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

259.2203 XAF

YEARLY LOW

201.0975 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

230.0970 XAF

2013 BRL to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BRL to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 259.2203. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 201.0975.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 58.1228 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 242.8010 to the December average rate of 204.0987, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 259.2203 was down 11.15% compared to the 2012 peak of 291.7628, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,480,507 XAF

2012 Average 6,552,293 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 5,027,438 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,453,068.77 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

259.8401

199.0313

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 245.9751, compared to 214.2189 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 31.7563 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 245.9751

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 214.2189

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 14.8891 XAF (High: 216.5436 / Low: 201.6545). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.4467 XAF (High: 254.5324 / Low: 249.0857).

August Spread (Volatile) ±14.8891

April Spread (Stable) ±5.4467

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 19.4815 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -19.4815

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 254.7727) against the same month in 2012 (average: 277.3111), the exchange rate shifted by -22.5384 (-8.13%).

2013 Avg (March) 254.7727

2012 Avg (March) 277.3111

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	246.6313	240.0571	242.8010
February	253.8671	241.9285	248.7395
March	259.2203	251.2010	254.7727
April	254.5324	249.0857	251.9613
May	251.5015	237.3221	248.5289
June	236.2891	221.4191	229.0474
July	226.9438	216.6881	222.7755
August	216.5436	201.6545	210.6004
September	221.1997	208.1978	216.4414
October	222.6883	216.6338	219.6749
November	216.3460	206.9156	211.7223
December	206.6583	201.0975	204.0987