YEARLY HIGH
0.0555 XPF
YEARLY LOW
0.0388 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0477 XPF

2023 CDF to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the CDF to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0555. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 0.0388.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0167 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0540 to the December average rate of 0.0401, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0555 was down 8.43% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0607, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 278 XPF
2022 Average 281 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 194 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 83.56 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0555
0.0387
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF to XPF 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 0.0518, compared to 0.0435 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0083 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0518
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0435

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 0.0062 XPF (High: 0.0538 / Low: 0.0476). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 XPF (High: 0.0447 / Low: 0.0436).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0062
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 0.0036 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0036

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 0.0540) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0526), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+2.73%).

2023 Avg (January) 0.0540
2022 Avg (January) 0.0526

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0555 0.0530 0.0540
February 0.0551 0.0528 0.0541
March 0.0549 0.0527 0.0539
April 0.0537 0.0495 0.0522
May 0.0538 0.0476 0.0503
June 0.0479 0.0454 0.0466
July 0.0454 0.0422 0.0437
August 0.0447 0.0436 0.0442
September 0.0456 0.0445 0.0450
October 0.0460 0.0435 0.0449
November 0.0454 0.0402 0.0434
December 0.0415 0.0388 0.0401