YEARLY HIGH
41.8828 XAF
YEARLY LOW
36.4156 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
38.7615 XAF

2013 MXN to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MXN to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 41.8828. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 36.4156.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.4673 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 38.8643 to the December average rate of 36.8630, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 41.8828 was up 2.67% compared to the 2012 peak of 40.7939, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,094,142 XAF
2012 Average 1,940,829 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 1,820,778 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 273,364.74 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

41.7324
36.4203
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN 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 39.8131, compared to 37.7099 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.8131
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 37.7099

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 2.3653 XAF (High: 41.8828 / Low: 39.5175). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6969 XAF (High: 41.6293 / Low: 40.9324).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.3653
April Spread (Stable) ±0.6969

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.6753 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6753

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 41.1479) against the same month in 2012 (average: 37.6428), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5051 (+9.31%).

2013 Avg (May) 41.1479
2012 Avg (May) 37.6428

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 39.4462 38.0703 38.8643
February 39.2557 38.0058 38.6318
March 41.5486 39.3139 40.4722
April 41.6293 40.9324 41.2898
May 41.8828 39.5175 41.1479
June 39.4472 37.3211 38.4725
July 39.9195 38.6842 39.2953
August 39.1170 36.9738 38.2053
September 38.2045 36.9686 37.6184
October 37.6297 36.7082 37.0381
November 37.6543 36.8396 37.2395
December 37.1625 36.4156 36.8630