YEARLY HIGH
0.0841 XOF
YEARLY LOW
0.0751 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0803 XOF

2024 PYG to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the PYG to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 13, valuing the pair at 0.0841. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 26, dropping to 0.0751.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0090 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0826 to the December average rate of 0.0802, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 0.0841 was down 2.94% compared to the 2023 peak of 0.0866, 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 420 XOF
2023 Average 416 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 376 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.81 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

0.0841
0.0753
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.0822, compared to 0.0784 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0822
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0784

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 0.0043 XOF (High: 0.0807 / Low: 0.0764). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 XOF (High: 0.0831 / Low: 0.0821).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0043
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 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 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2024: 0.0834) against the same month in 2023 (average: 0.0840), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-0.64%).

2024 Avg (February) 0.0834
2023 Avg (February) 0.0840

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0835 0.0814 0.0826
February 0.0841 0.0828 0.0834
March 0.0831 0.0821 0.0825
April 0.0835 0.0820 0.0827
May 0.0818 0.0801 0.0809
June 0.0817 0.0800 0.0809
July 0.0810 0.0794 0.0801
August 0.0803 0.0770 0.0785
September 0.0773 0.0751 0.0761
October 0.0771 0.0758 0.0765
November 0.0807 0.0764 0.0789
December 0.0812 0.0792 0.0802