2024 LSL to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

35.4660 XOF

YEARLY LOW

31.2878 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

33.1010 XOF

2024 LSL to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the LSL to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 35.4660. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 31.2878.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.1782 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.9950 to the December average rate of 34.3760, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 35.4660 was down 3.53% compared to the 2023 peak of 36.7643, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 177,330 XOF

2023 Average 164,354 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 156,439 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,890.90 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

34.6699

31.7509

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 32.4167, compared to 33.7852 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3685 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.4167

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.7852

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was June, with a trading range of 2.5222 XOF (High: 34.3173 / Low: 31.7950). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6446 XOF (High: 34.6109 / Low: 33.9662).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.5222

October Spread (Stable) ±0.6446

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1464 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1464

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 34.3760) against the same month in 2023 (average: 32.1700), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2060 (+6.86%).

2024 Avg (December) 34.3760

2023 Avg (December) 32.1700

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	32.4513	31.4492	31.9950
February	32.6585	31.2878	32.0214
March	32.4112	31.6542	31.9942
April	33.3037	31.9293	32.4255
May	33.4073	32.3942	32.9749
June	34.3173	31.7950	33.0892
July	33.7377	32.7445	33.1446
August	33.6216	32.2609	32.9983
September	34.2811	33.0081	33.5232
October	34.6109	33.9662	34.2425
November	34.7797	34.0043	34.4267
December	35.4660	33.5340	34.3760