YEARLY HIGH
136.3176 XAF
YEARLY LOW
132.1819 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
133.0402 XAF

2022 RON to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the RON to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 2, valuing the pair at 136.3176. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 2, dropping to 132.1819.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.1356 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 132.6545 to the December average rate of 133.2399, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 136.3176 was up 0.45% compared to the 2021 peak of 135.7108, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 681,588 XAF
2021 Average 666,558 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 660,910 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,678.18 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

134.3809
132.4265
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON 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 132.6579, compared to 133.4225 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7645 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 132.6579
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 133.4225

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 3.8831 XAF (High: 136.3176 / Low: 132.4345). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3269 XAF (High: 132.8724 / Low: 132.5455).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.8831
January Spread (Stable) ±0.3269

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 0.5895 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5895

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 133.6285) against the same month in 2021 (average: 132.6020), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0265 (+0.77%).

2022 Avg (September) 133.6285
2021 Avg (September) 132.6020

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 132.8724 132.5455 132.6545
February 133.4217 132.5056 132.6762
March 133.1058 132.4272 132.5894
April 133.0808 132.5432 132.7123
May 133.1880 132.3906 132.6388
June 133.2181 132.2720 132.6764
July 133.3919 132.5370 132.8261
August 135.5892 133.0852 134.2180
September 136.3176 132.4345 133.6285
October 134.7364 132.1819 133.1210
November 134.4493 132.4803 133.5013
December 134.0177 132.3857 133.2399