YEARLY HIGH
152.6314 XOF
YEARLY LOW
144.4739 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
148.5234 XOF

2013 RON to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RON to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 152.6314. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 22, dropping to 144.4739.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.1575 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 149.8253 to the December average rate of 147.1214, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 152.6314 was up 0.46% compared to the 2012 peak of 151.9373, 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 763,157 XOF
2012 Average 736,084 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 722,369 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,787.48 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

151.8769
145.9852
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON 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 149.4232, compared to 147.6237 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.7995 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 149.4232
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 147.6237

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 5.1214 XOF (High: 149.5953 / Low: 144.4739). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9830 XOF (High: 148.1617 / Low: 147.1788).

June Spread (Volatile) ±5.1214
November Spread (Stable) ±0.9830

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 4.9098 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.9098

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 151.3860) against the same month in 2012 (average: 147.7477), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6383 (+2.46%).

2013 Avg (May) 151.3860
2012 Avg (May) 147.7477

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 151.4076 147.4511 149.8253
February 150.4289 148.9283 149.5882
March 150.9132 148.1563 149.4036
April 151.7047 148.1566 149.8598
May 152.6314 150.2010 151.3860
June 149.5953 144.4739 146.4762
July 149.4968 147.1966 148.2549
August 148.8162 147.2097 147.9395
September 148.4960 146.4017 147.0706
October 148.4964 147.2060 147.7642
November 148.1617 147.1788 147.5915
December 147.9838 146.2829 147.1214