YEARLY HIGH
87.4928 XAF
YEARLY LOW
82.2693 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
84.8208 XAF

2019 CNY to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CNY to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 24, valuing the pair at 87.4928. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 24, dropping to 82.2693.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2234 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 84.5850 to the December average rate of 84.1997, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 87.4928 was down 1.29% compared to the 2018 peak of 88.6335, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,187,319 XAF
2018 Average 2,101,307 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 2,056,733 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 130,585.82 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

87.2964
83.0732
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 85.5719, compared to 84.0697 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 85.5719
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 84.0697

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 3.5538 XAF (High: 85.8231 / Low: 82.2693). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9985 XAF (High: 87.4928 / Low: 86.4943).

August Spread (Volatile) ±3.5538
April Spread (Stable) ±0.9985

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.5948 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5948

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 86.9445) against the same month in 2018 (average: 84.8322), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1122 (+2.49%).

2019 Avg (April) 86.9445
2018 Avg (April) 84.8322

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 85.5105 83.2032 84.5850
February 86.2819 84.8809 85.7307
March 87.2313 85.7371 86.4671
April 87.4928 86.4943 86.9445
May 87.1603 84.8218 85.5478
June 85.0127 83.6162 84.1563
July 86.0584 84.4464 85.0199
August 85.8231 82.2693 83.4252
September 84.3538 82.8287 83.6627
October 84.1756 82.9256 83.5796
November 85.0938 83.4599 84.5314
December 84.6529 83.5471 84.1997