YEARLY HIGH
1.2737 XAF
YEARLY LOW
1.0965 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1543 XAF

2025 CRC to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the CRC to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 18, valuing the pair at 1.2737. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 1.0965.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1773 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2538 to the December average rate of 1.1302, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 1.2737 was up 1.15% compared to the 2024 peak of 1.2592, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,369 XAF
2024 Average 5,882 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 5,482 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 886.36 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

1.2684
1.0936
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 1.1886, compared to 1.1200 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0686 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1886
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1200

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 0.0880 XAF (High: 1.2139 / Low: 1.1259). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0164 XAF (High: 1.1398 / Low: 1.1234).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0880
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0164

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0584 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0584

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 1.2538) against the same month in 2024 (average: 1.1631), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0908 (+7.80%).

2025 Avg (January) 1.2538
2024 Avg (January) 1.1631

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2737 1.2373 1.2538
February 1.2582 1.2339 1.2423
March 1.2462 1.1931 1.2118
April 1.2139 1.1259 1.1534
May 1.1663 1.1321 1.1469
June 1.1379 1.1028 1.1235
July 1.1369 1.1006 1.1122
August 1.1379 1.1067 1.1151
September 1.1154 1.0965 1.1082
October 1.1305 1.1098 1.1213
November 1.1398 1.1234 1.1329
December 1.1539 1.1144 1.1302