YEARLY HIGH
0.0988 XAF
YEARLY LOW
0.0905 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0940 XAF

2019 PYG to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PYG to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 0.0988. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0905.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0083 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0953 to the December average rate of 0.0916, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0988 was down 1.71% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1005, 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 494 XAF
2018 Average 485 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 452 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 41.64 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0970
0.0911
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 0.0942, compared to 0.0938 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0942
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0938

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was July, with a trading range of 0.0051 XAF (High: 0.0986 / Low: 0.0935). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 XAF (High: 0.0924 / Low: 0.0912).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0051
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.0963) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0986), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0022 (-2.25%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.0963
2018 Avg (August) 0.0986

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0972 0.0938 0.0953
February 0.0963 0.0945 0.0954
March 0.0962 0.0936 0.0948
April 0.0947 0.0930 0.0938
May 0.0936 0.0913 0.0926
June 0.0940 0.0920 0.0929
July 0.0986 0.0935 0.0966
August 0.0988 0.0950 0.0963
September 0.0963 0.0931 0.0941
October 0.0943 0.0907 0.0922
November 0.0924 0.0912 0.0920
December 0.0924 0.0905 0.0916