YEARLY HIGH
36.3052 XOF
YEARLY LOW
31.4263 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.2187 XOF

2023 MXN to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the MXN to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 36.3052. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 31.4263.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8789 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.0668 to the December average rate of 34.9846, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 36.3052 was up 6.16% compared to the 2022 peak of 34.1995, 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 1,815,259 XOF
2022 Average 1,552,370 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 1,571,315 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 243,943.88 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

35.8622
31.7217
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN 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 33.4069, compared to 35.0305 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6237 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.4069
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.0305

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 2.4086 XOF (High: 34.5937 / Low: 32.1851). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5845 XOF (High: 35.3127 / Low: 34.7282).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.4086
June Spread (Stable) ±0.5845

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.1887 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1887

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2023: 35.4000) against the same month in 2022 (average: 32.2070), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1930 (+9.91%).

2023 Avg (August) 35.4000
2022 Avg (August) 32.2070

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.5807 31.4263 32.0668
February 33.8821 31.8909 32.9678
March 34.5937 32.1851 33.2723
April 33.6428 32.7009 33.0398
May 34.8058 32.9413 34.0162
June 35.3127 34.7282 35.0784
July 35.6655 34.6760 35.0616
August 36.3052 34.5523 35.4000
September 36.0511 34.7661 35.5171
October 35.6639 33.8164 34.3285
November 35.2245 34.5564 34.8915
December 35.2383 34.6483 34.9846