2013 ILS to XAF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 ILS to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the ILS to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 12, valuing the pair at 141.5280. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 129.8895.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.6385 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 132.0727 to the December average rate of 136.7512, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 141.5280 was up 3.82% compared to the 2012 peak of 136.3222, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ILS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
ILS to XAF 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 136.2898, compared to 137.5020 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2122 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 6.0243 XAF (High: 140.7822 / Low: 134.7579). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5457 XAF (High: 137.4654 / Low: 135.9197).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.0857 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 139.1632) against the same month in 2012 (average: 133.9508), the exchange rate shifted by +5.2125 (+3.89%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 133.7619 | 129.8895 | 132.0727 |
| February | 135.1096 | 130.4501 | 132.9069 |
| March | 140.7822 | 134.7579 | 137.4359 |
| April | 141.2942 | 137.8570 | 139.0824 |
| May | 141.5280 | 136.7589 | 139.1632 |
| June | 138.8081 | 135.7907 | 137.0775 |
| July | 140.2313 | 137.6955 | 139.1516 |
| August | 139.2758 | 134.4183 | 137.8423 |
| September | 139.2226 | 136.5507 | 137.7185 |
| October | 137.3508 | 134.6228 | 136.0165 |
| November | 138.8530 | 135.9336 | 137.5320 |
| December | 137.4654 | 135.9197 | 136.7512 |