YEARLY HIGH
59.2154 XOF
YEARLY LOW
58.2359 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
58.7700 XOF

2013 MAD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MAD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 59.2154. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 58.2359.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9795 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 58.7790 to the December average rate of 58.4033, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 59.2154 was down 1.36% compared to the 2012 peak of 60.0297, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 296,077 XOF
2012 Average 295,570 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 291,179 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,897.35 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

59.1226
58.3379
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 58.9037, compared to 58.6363 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2674 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 58.9037
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 58.6363

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.6202 XOF (High: 59.1693 / Low: 58.5491). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2703 XOF (High: 58.8214 / Low: 58.5511).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6202
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2703

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2500 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2500

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 59.0572) against the same month in 2012 (average: 58.8089), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2483 (+0.42%).

2013 Avg (March) 59.0572
2012 Avg (March) 58.8089

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 59.1693 58.5491 58.7790
February 59.0455 58.4954 58.7117
March 59.2154 58.8454 59.0572
April 59.1931 58.8043 59.0007
May 59.2110 58.8331 59.0284
June 59.0452 58.6565 58.8452
July 59.2123 58.7113 58.9300
August 58.8214 58.5511 58.6918
September 58.9174 58.5499 58.7311
October 58.5992 58.3096 58.4811
November 58.6934 58.4134 58.5806
December 58.5769 58.2359 58.4033