2013 GMD to XOF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GMD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |