YEARLY HIGH
12.4406 XOF
YEARLY LOW
10.8895 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.6199 XOF

2013 HTG to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HTG to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 12.4406. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 10.8895.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5511 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.7168 to the December average rate of 11.8339, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 12.4406 was down 3.56% compared to the 2012 peak of 12.8998, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 62,203 XOF
2012 Average 61,238 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 54,447 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,755.46 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

11.9735
11.1111
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 11.7640, compared to 11.4759 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2881 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.7640
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.4759

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 1.5511 XOF (High: 12.4406 / Low: 10.8895). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1930 XOF (High: 11.4343 / Low: 11.2413).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.5511
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1930

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.2303 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2303

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 11.8339) against the same month in 2012 (average: 11.8714), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0375 (-0.32%).

2013 Avg (December) 11.8339
2012 Avg (December) 11.8714

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.9550 11.4099 11.7168
February 11.7917 11.3053 11.5380
March 12.0508 11.8048 11.9016
April 12.0420 11.7201 11.8563
May 12.0189 11.7191 11.8896
June 11.9204 11.3780 11.6815
July 11.7955 11.3341 11.5729
August 11.4343 11.2413 11.3427
September 11.5053 11.1399 11.3571
October 11.3558 10.9607 11.1830
November 12.2630 11.1586 11.5658
December 12.4406 10.8895 11.8339