2013 LTL to XAF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 LTL to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the LTL to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 190.6217. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 188.9858.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6359 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 190.0302 to the December average rate of 190.0595, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 190.6217 was down 0.47% compared to the 2012 peak of 191.5186, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LTL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
LTL 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 189.9759, compared to 190.0453 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0694 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 1.2649 XAF (High: 190.2508 / Low: 188.9858). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3632 XAF (High: 190.2356 / Low: 189.8724).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1077 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 189.9896) against the same month in 2012 (average: 190.0577), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0681 (-0.04%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 190.5858 | 189.6449 | 190.0302 |
| February | 190.3461 | 189.5483 | 189.9225 |
| March | 190.1882 | 189.3475 | 189.9606 |
| April | 190.5057 | 189.5955 | 190.0205 |
| May | 190.6217 | 189.5307 | 189.9896 |
| June | 190.2471 | 189.4757 | 189.9322 |
| July | 190.2508 | 188.9858 | 189.9067 |
| August | 190.4968 | 189.8083 | 190.0626 |
| September | 190.2356 | 189.8724 | 190.1056 |
| October | 190.5099 | 189.9143 | 190.0853 |
| November | 190.3666 | 189.8466 | 190.0520 |
| December | 190.2892 | 189.7469 | 190.0595 |