2012 EGP to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

89.6297 XAF

YEARLY LOW

78.5561 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

84.0887 XAF

2012 EGP to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EGP to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 89.6297. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 78.5561.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.0736 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 84.1913 to the December average rate of 81.2217, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 89.6297 was up 2.57% compared to the 2011 peak of 87.3836, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 448,148 XAF

2011 Average 399,851 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 392,781 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 55,367.77 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

88.6385

80.5474

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 83.7646, compared to 84.4129 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6483 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 83.7646

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 84.4129

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 5.4559 XAF (High: 87.6434 / Low: 82.1875). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3572 XAF (High: 83.5095 / Low: 82.1523).

May Spread (Volatile) ±5.4559

October Spread (Stable) ±1.3572

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 3.4195 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4195

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 87.9643) against the same month in 2011 (average: 77.1281), the exchange rate shifted by +10.8362 (+14.05%).

2012 Avg (July) 87.9643

2011 Avg (July) 77.1281

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	85.7900	82.4083	84.1913
February	83.2114	80.9018	82.1731
March	83.3176	81.4582	82.2807
April	83.1749	81.4582	82.5318
May	87.6434	82.1875	84.8348
June	87.7679	85.5991	86.5759
July	89.6297	85.8620	87.9643
August	88.5928	85.4236	87.0328
September	85.4999	81.9845	83.6133
October	83.5095	82.1523	82.8793
November	84.6265	82.6409	83.7660
December	82.7614	78.5561	81.2217