2018 PYG to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1005 XAF

YEARLY LOW

0.0926 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0969 XAF

2018 PYG to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PYG to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 0.1005. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0926.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0079 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0952 to the December average rate of 0.0973, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1005 was down 12.45% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1148, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 503 XAF

2017 Average 517 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 463 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 39.66 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0990

0.0945

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.0967, compared to 0.0972 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0967

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0972

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0048 XAF (High: 0.0979 / Low: 0.0932). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 XAF (High: 0.0988 / Low: 0.0974).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0048

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.0986) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0993), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0008 (-0.77%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0986

2017 Avg (August) 0.0993

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0979	0.0932	0.0952
February	0.0966	0.0926	0.0949
March	0.0978	0.0946	0.0964
April	0.0977	0.0956	0.0964
May	0.0995	0.0970	0.0985
June	0.1000	0.0975	0.0986
July	0.0988	0.0974	0.0981
August	0.1005	0.0960	0.0986
September	0.0972	0.0950	0.0962
October	0.0968	0.0950	0.0960
November	0.0988	0.0960	0.0972
December	0.0980	0.0957	0.0973