YEARLY HIGH
544.4278 XOF
YEARLY LOW
522.8703 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
533.1983 XOF

2013 CHF to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the CHF to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 544.4278. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 22, dropping to 522.8703.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.5574 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 534.2227 to the December average rate of 536.0839, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 544.4278 was down 0.80% compared to the 2012 peak of 548.8298, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,722,139 XOF
2012 Average 2,722,236 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 2,614,352 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 107,787.20 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

538.9057
527.8549
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 533.5771, compared to 532.8194 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7577 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 533.5771
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 532.8194

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 18.5102 XOF (High: 544.4278 / Low: 525.9175). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2498 XOF (High: 534.7629 / Low: 531.5131).

January Spread (Volatile) ±18.5102
November Spread (Stable) ±3.2498

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 9.2090 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.2090

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 534.2227) against the same month in 2012 (average: 541.8484), the exchange rate shifted by -7.6257 (-1.41%).

2013 Avg (January) 534.2227
2012 Avg (January) 541.8484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 544.4278 525.9175 534.2227
February 538.0981 529.0827 533.2660
March 539.2584 528.8952 535.0816
April 541.4955 533.3230 537.9848
May 536.2368 522.8703 528.7758
June 535.5230 527.4430 532.1316
July 532.3392 528.0986 530.7089
August 533.9901 527.9006 531.9738
September 536.0345 529.6990 532.4272
October 536.0208 531.0081 532.8991
November 534.7629 531.5131 532.8238
December 539.0312 532.7039 536.0839