2013 CAD to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

509.4679 XAF

YEARLY LOW

445.4879 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

479.9310 XAF

2013 CAD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the CAD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 509.4679. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 445.4879.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 63.9800 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 497.5863 to the December average rate of 450.2469, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 509.4679 was down 5.53% compared to the 2012 peak of 539.2640, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,547,339 XAF

2012 Average 2,553,210 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 2,227,439 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 319,899.97 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

502.3202

445.5129

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 491.8035, compared to 468.0585 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 23.7450 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 491.8035

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 468.0585

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 26.0801 XAF (High: 509.4679 / Low: 483.3878). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.4951 XAF (High: 489.7663 / Low: 482.2712).

January Spread (Volatile) ±26.0801

February Spread (Stable) ±7.4951

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 13.6051 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -13.6051

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 497.5863) against the same month in 2012 (average: 501.3364), the exchange rate shifted by -3.7501 (-0.75%).

2013 Avg (January) 497.5863

2012 Avg (January) 501.3364

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	509.4679	483.3878	497.5863
February	489.7663	482.2712	486.9631
March	504.0692	486.9579	494.1206
April	503.9675	488.5522	494.5714
May	500.9406	488.0338	495.4894
June	487.0322	476.3176	482.0904
July	486.2560	478.3800	481.6531
August	480.5294	466.4856	473.7500
September	478.6197	470.5441	474.3797
October	470.3481	454.7170	464.4695
November	468.2345	454.9773	463.8520
December	455.5519	445.4879	450.2469