2024 PLN to XAF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2024.
2024 PLN to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024
During 2024, the PLN to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 21, valuing the pair at 154.2523. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 128.9994.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.2529 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 149.6804 to the December average rate of 153.6434, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 154.2523 was up 1.10% compared to the 2023 peak of 152.5765, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 151.8286, compared to 152.7389 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9103 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2024 was January, with a trading range of 22.4949 XAF (High: 151.4943 / Low: 128.9994). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2253 XAF (High: 154.1622 / Low: 152.9368).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.4149 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2024: 153.1410) against the same month in 2023 (average: 144.2980), the exchange rate shifted by +8.8430 (+6.13%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 151.4943 | 128.9994 | 149.6804 |
| February | 152.3241 | 150.8475 | 151.6683 |
| March | 153.1923 | 151.1059 | 152.2654 |
| April | 153.9819 | 150.2015 | 152.4258 |
| May | 154.2523 | 151.3945 | 153.1410 |
| June | 153.5060 | 149.4647 | 151.7903 |
| July | 154.1231 | 151.9402 | 153.2038 |
| August | 154.0166 | 151.6884 | 152.8932 |
| September | 154.1622 | 152.9368 | 153.3596 |
| October | 152.9579 | 150.6570 | 151.9446 |
| November | 152.6739 | 149.8116 | 151.3886 |
| December | 154.1000 | 152.5529 | 153.6434 |