YEARLY HIGH
15.6731 XOF
YEARLY LOW
12.5332 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.6347 XOF

2013 GMD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GMD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 10, valuing the pair at 15.6731. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 12.5332.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1400 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.7718 to the December average rate of 12.6348, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 15.6731 was down 11.47% compared to the 2012 peak of 17.7047, 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 78,366 XOF
2012 Average 82,203 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 62,666 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,699.87 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

15.5016
12.3742
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 14.8030, compared to 14.4664 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3366 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.8030
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.4664

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 2.2216 XOF (High: 14.9577 / Low: 12.7361). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3358 XOF (High: 14.9181 / Low: 14.5824).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.2216
October Spread (Stable) ±0.3358

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 1.5094 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 15.2409) against the same month in 2012 (average: 16.9647), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7238 (-10.16%).

2013 Avg (July) 15.2409
2012 Avg (July) 16.9647

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.2703 14.2313 14.7718
February 15.0419 14.1338 14.7156
March 15.5238 14.9132 15.2046
April 15.5140 15.0440 15.2127
May 15.4684 14.3828 15.1194
June 14.9190 13.4196 13.7937
July 15.6731 14.0583 15.2409
August 15.2074 13.9531 14.9832
September 15.3351 14.7620 15.0685
October 14.9181 14.5824 14.7267
November 14.9577 12.7361 14.1442
December 12.8956 12.5332 12.6348