2013 PLN to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

161.2421 XAF

YEARLY LOW

150.7493 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

156.4171 XAF

2013 PLN to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PLN to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 161.2421. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 22, dropping to 150.7493.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.4927 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 158.7871 to the December average rate of 157.3134, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 161.2421 was down 0.65% compared to the 2012 peak of 162.2973, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,224,841 XAF

2012 Average 3,138,089 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 3,014,987 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 209,854.51 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

159.3614

152.4689

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 157.1116, compared to 155.7225 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3892 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 157.1116

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 155.7225

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 5.3581 XAF (High: 159.1346 / Low: 153.7765). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2212 XAF (High: 157.2841 / Low: 156.0629).

May Spread (Volatile) ±5.3581

November Spread (Stable) ±1.2212

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 4.0647 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.0647

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 158.7871) against the same month in 2012 (average: 150.0245), the exchange rate shifted by +8.7625 (+5.84%).

2013 Avg (January) 158.7871

2012 Avg (January) 150.0245

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	161.2421	156.3494	158.7871
February	158.0893	156.5807	157.2971
March	158.8643	156.7821	157.8337
April	159.9576	156.3797	158.6008
May	159.1346	153.7765	157.1080
June	154.8454	150.7493	153.0433
July	155.6104	151.3366	153.5553
August	156.6599	153.3945	155.1642
September	156.6453	152.6481	155.0012
October	157.4004	155.6082	156.7460
November	157.2841	156.0629	156.5547
December	158.6456	156.0271	157.3134