2013 GMD to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

15.6712 XAF

YEARLY LOW

12.5261 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

14.6334 XAF

2013 GMD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GMD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 15.6712. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 12.5261.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1451 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.7704 to the December average rate of 12.6297, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 15.6712 was down 11.43% compared to the 2012 peak of 17.6931, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 78,356 XAF

2012 Average 82,179 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 62,631 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,725.72 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

15.4984

12.3689

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 14.8015, compared to 14.4653 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3362 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.8015

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.4653

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 2.2222 XAF (High: 14.9643 / Low: 12.7421). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3243 XAF (High: 14.9026 / Low: 14.5783).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.2222

October Spread (Stable) ±0.3243

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.5170 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5170

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 15.2376) against the same month in 2012 (average: 16.9652), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7276 (-10.18%).

2013 Avg (July) 15.2376

2012 Avg (July) 16.9652

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	15.2695	14.2339	14.7704
February	15.0508	14.1426	14.7167
March	15.5226	14.9081	15.2000
April	15.5034	15.0583	15.2115
May	15.4611	14.3807	15.1172
June	14.9103	13.4342	13.7932
July	15.6712	14.0674	15.2376
August	15.2219	13.9529	14.9917
September	15.3396	14.7620	15.0635
October	14.9026	14.5783	14.7223
November	14.9643	12.7421	14.1468
December	12.9054	12.5261	12.6297