YEARLY HIGH
1.7819 XAF
YEARLY LOW
1.6322 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7184 XAF

2023 HUF to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the HUF to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 11, valuing the pair at 1.7819. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 1.6322.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1497 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6615 to the December average rate of 1.7180, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1.7819 was down 4.13% compared to the 2022 peak of 1.8586, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 HUF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,781,892 XAF
2022 Average 1,681,325 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 1,632,209 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 149,682.79 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

1.7805
1.6507
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HUF 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 1.7236, compared to 1.7131 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0105 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7236
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7131

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 0.1250 XAF (High: 1.7572 / Low: 1.6322). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0256 XAF (High: 1.7313 / Low: 1.7058).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1250
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0256

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0402 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0402

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2023: 1.7697) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1.6529), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1168 (+7.06%).

2023 Avg (June) 1.7697
2022 Avg (June) 1.6529

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6946 1.6338 1.6615
February 1.7368 1.6621 1.7057
March 1.7572 1.6322 1.7027
April 1.7668 1.7225 1.7428
May 1.7792 1.7334 1.7592
June 1.7819 1.7536 1.7697
July 1.7594 1.6935 1.7295
August 1.7279 1.6679 1.7035
September 1.7156 1.6708 1.6964
October 1.7182 1.6829 1.7012
November 1.7454 1.7104 1.7302
December 1.7313 1.7058 1.7180