YEARLY HIGH
78.3904 XOF
YEARLY LOW
68.6078 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
71.9143 XOF

2013 EGP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the EGP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 78.3904. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 68.6078.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.7826 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 75.3557 to the December average rate of 69.4388, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 78.3904 was down 12.46% compared to the 2012 peak of 89.5483, 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 391,952 XOF
2012 Average 420,615 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 343,039 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 48,912.89 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

75.9474
68.8471
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 73.3192, compared to 70.5093 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.8099 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 73.3192
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 70.5093

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 6.2186 XOF (High: 78.3904 / Low: 72.1718). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0229 XOF (High: 71.0859 / Low: 70.0630).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.2186
November Spread (Stable) ±1.0229

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.3497 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3497

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 75.3557) against the same month in 2012 (average: 84.1998), the exchange rate shifted by -8.8441 (-10.50%).

2013 Avg (January) 75.3557
2012 Avg (January) 84.1998

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 78.3904 72.1718 75.3557
February 74.4644 71.5625 73.0060
March 75.3635 73.8801 74.6428
April 75.2748 72.1070 73.2372
May 73.2411 71.8314 72.5679
June 72.3045 70.0496 71.1058
July 72.9254 70.4986 71.5447
August 71.0437 70.0177 70.4614
September 72.2891 70.4112 71.1826
October 70.4830 68.9756 69.8432
November 71.0859 70.0630 70.5852
December 70.2923 68.6078 69.4388