YEARLY HIGH
1.3567 XAF
YEARLY LOW
1.3157 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3321 XAF

2024 KMF to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the KMF to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 1.3567. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 1.3157.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0411 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3321 to the December average rate of 1.3329, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1.3567 was up 0.57% compared to the 2023 peak of 1.3491, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,784 XAF
2023 Average 6,654 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 6,578 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 205.39 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1.3341
1.3299
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 1.3323, compared to 1.3318 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3323
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3318

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 0.0325 XAF (High: 1.3567 / Low: 1.3242). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0093 XAF (High: 1.3379 / Low: 1.3287).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0325
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0093

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2024: 1.3331) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1.3298), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0033 (+0.25%).

2024 Avg (April) 1.3331
2023 Avg (April) 1.3298

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3411 1.3279 1.3321
February 1.3395 1.3297 1.3325
March 1.3358 1.3217 1.3317
April 1.3567 1.3262 1.3331
May 1.3358 1.3254 1.3309
June 1.3470 1.3288 1.3337
July 1.3356 1.3225 1.3305
August 1.3376 1.3157 1.3303
September 1.3377 1.3263 1.3312
October 1.3379 1.3287 1.3330
November 1.3567 1.3242 1.3331
December 1.3436 1.3233 1.3329