YEARLY HIGH
64.0764 XOF
YEARLY LOW
59.4402 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
61.8556 XOF

2013 MOP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MOP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 64.0764. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 59.4402.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.6363 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 61.8691 to the December average rate of 59.9906, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 64.0764 was down 5.61% compared to the 2012 peak of 67.8852, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 320,382 XOF
2012 Average 319,563 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 297,201 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,181.36 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

63.6342
59.6593
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MOP 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 62.5135, compared to 61.1977 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3158 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 62.5135
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 61.1977

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 2.5041 XOF (High: 62.6622 / Low: 60.1581). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7792 XOF (High: 62.1046 / Low: 61.3254).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.5041
August Spread (Stable) ±0.7792

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 1.3112 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3112

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 63.3029) against the same month in 2012 (average: 62.1448), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1581 (+1.86%).

2013 Avg (March) 63.3029
2012 Avg (March) 62.1448

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 63.1113 60.6306 61.8691
February 62.6622 60.1581 61.4115
March 64.0764 62.7856 63.3029
April 64.0496 62.5348 63.0348
May 63.8538 62.2772 63.1949
June 63.1739 61.3305 62.2678
July 64.0016 61.8602 62.7862
August 62.1046 61.3254 61.6666
September 62.5371 60.7493 61.5775
October 60.8505 59.5152 60.2663
November 61.2958 60.4028 60.8991
December 60.6201 59.4402 59.9906