YEARLY HIGH
1.0246 XOF
YEARLY LOW
0.9431 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9864 XOF

2013 CRC to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the CRC to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 1.0246. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 27, dropping to 0.9431.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0814 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9859 to the December average rate of 0.9614, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.0246 was down 5.40% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.0831, 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 5,123 XOF
2012 Average 5,078 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 4,716 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 407.21 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.0179
0.9520
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 0.9986, compared to 0.9742 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0244 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9986
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9742

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0460 XOF (High: 1.0041 / Low: 0.9581). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0134 XOF (High: 0.9876 / Low: 0.9742).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0460
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0134

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0207 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0207

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 1.0124) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9779), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0345 (+3.53%).

2013 Avg (March) 1.0124
2012 Avg (March) 0.9779

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0043 0.9653 0.9859
February 1.0041 0.9581 0.9812
March 1.0246 1.0052 1.0124
April 1.0245 0.9998 1.0080
May 1.0214 0.9954 1.0102
June 1.0102 0.9796 0.9940
July 1.0199 0.9804 1.0007
August 0.9876 0.9742 0.9800
September 0.9920 0.9628 0.9752
October 0.9699 0.9431 0.9575
November 0.9780 0.9614 0.9705
December 0.9705 0.9463 0.9614