2018 EUR to XOF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 EUR to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the EUR to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 655.9574. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 9, dropping to 655.9566.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 655.9570 to the December average rate of 655.9570, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 655.9574 was down 1.17% compared to the 2017 peak of 663.6929, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EUR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
EUR to XOF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 655.9570, compared to 655.9570 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0008 XOF (High: 655.9574 / Low: 655.9566). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 XOF (High: 655.9574 / Low: 655.9568).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 655.9570) against the same month in 2017 (average: 656.8155), the exchange rate shifted by -0.8585 (-0.13%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 655.9573 | 655.9566 | 655.9570 |
| February | 655.9574 | 655.9567 | 655.9571 |
| March | 655.9572 | 655.9566 | 655.9569 |
| April | 655.9573 | 655.9566 | 655.9569 |
| May | 655.9574 | 655.9566 | 655.9570 |
| June | 655.9573 | 655.9566 | 655.9570 |
| July | 655.9574 | 655.9566 | 655.9570 |
| August | 655.9574 | 655.9567 | 655.9571 |
| September | 655.9574 | 655.9566 | 655.9571 |
| October | 655.9573 | 655.9566 | 655.9569 |
| November | 655.9574 | 655.9568 | 655.9570 |
| December | 655.9574 | 655.9567 | 655.9570 |