YEARLY HIGH
883.1984 XAF
YEARLY LOW
822.5126 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
854.7610 XAF

2023 JOD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the JOD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 883.1984. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 14, dropping to 822.5126.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 60.6858 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 857.1827 to the December average rate of 846.5383, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 883.1984 was down 8.40% compared to the 2022 peak of 964.1564, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,415,992 XAF
2022 Average 4,399,093 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 4,112,563 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 303,429.02 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

878.9850
832.6169
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD 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 854.7001, compared to 854.8219 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1218 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 854.7001
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 854.8219

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 40.0353 XAF (High: 864.7294 / Low: 824.6941). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 16.5268 XAF (High: 883.1984 / Low: 866.6715).

May Spread (Volatile) ±40.0353
October Spread (Stable) ±16.5268

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 21.3856 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -21.3856

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 875.1210) against the same month in 2022 (average: 940.6231), the exchange rate shifted by -65.5022 (-6.96%).

2023 Avg (October) 875.1210
2022 Avg (October) 940.6231

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 879.0638 846.8430 857.1827
February 876.1739 839.6309 863.9590
March 876.5598 847.9699 862.8995
April 855.8143 830.9724 841.5140
May 864.7294 824.6941 849.9140
June 864.5488 841.2413 852.7315
July 851.8202 822.5126 836.4809
August 858.2622 840.1669 849.2341
September 879.6926 858.4311 866.8594
October 883.1984 866.6715 875.1210
November 873.4548 839.9268 854.6977
December 859.0462 832.1625 846.5383