YEARLY HIGH
65.9310 XOF
YEARLY LOW
59.5803 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
62.8882 XOF

2013 GTQ to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GTQ to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 31, valuing the pair at 65.9310. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 59.5803.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.3507 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 62.6042 to the December average rate of 60.9079, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 65.9310 was down 4.84% compared to the 2012 peak of 69.2878, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 329,655 XOF
2012 Average 325,836 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 297,901 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,753.54 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

65.3508
59.9957
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 63.8802, compared to 61.8963 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9839 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 63.8802
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 61.8963

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 2.7985 XOF (High: 64.1728 / Low: 61.3743). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8124 XOF (High: 61.3325 / Low: 60.5202).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.7985
December Spread (Stable) ±0.8124

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.6384 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6384

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 64.7955) against the same month in 2012 (average: 64.2287), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5668 (+0.88%).

2013 Avg (March) 64.7955
2012 Avg (March) 64.2287

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 63.4203 61.6705 62.6042
February 64.1728 61.3743 62.6567
March 65.9310 64.2291 64.7955
April 65.8948 64.1276 64.6293
May 65.5416 63.9308 64.9045
June 64.7859 62.7937 63.6910
July 65.3629 63.0805 64.1169
August 63.2590 61.8792 62.4784
September 62.5629 61.2138 61.9032
October 61.1427 59.5803 60.4419
November 62.1630 61.0427 61.5294
December 61.3325 60.5202 60.9079