2013 CAD to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

509.5261 XOF

YEARLY LOW

445.6292 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

479.9742 XOF

2013 CAD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the CAD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 509.5261. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 445.6292.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 63.8969 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 497.6340 to the December average rate of 450.4288, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 509.5261 was down 5.53% compared to the 2012 peak of 539.3347, 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 2,547,630 XOF

2012 Average 2,553,947 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 2,228,146 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 319,484.44 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

502.3545

445.7083

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to XOF 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 491.8512, compared to 468.0973 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 23.7538 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 491.8512

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 468.0973

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 26.2269 XOF (High: 509.5261 / Low: 483.2992). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.6082 XOF (High: 489.5811 / Low: 481.9729).

January Spread (Volatile) ±26.2269

February Spread (Stable) ±7.6082

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 13.4551 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -13.4551

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 497.6340) against the same month in 2012 (average: 501.3877), the exchange rate shifted by -3.7538 (-0.75%).

2013 Avg (January) 497.6340

2012 Avg (January) 501.3877

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	509.5261	483.2992	497.6340
February	489.5811	481.9729	486.9230
March	504.1069	487.8731	494.2693
April	504.1382	488.3607	494.6102
May	501.3258	488.3140	495.5628
June	487.2019	476.1804	482.1077
July	485.9249	478.0279	481.7551
August	480.4339	466.3720	473.4809
September	478.7263	470.6834	474.5382
October	470.6217	454.8328	464.6073
November	467.9991	454.6082	463.7738
December	455.2076	445.6292	450.4288