2018 RON to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

142.3135 XOF

YEARLY LOW

140.2039 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

140.9351 XOF

2018 RON to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RON to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 142.3135. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 7, dropping to 140.2039.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1096 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 141.0258 to the December average rate of 141.0763, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 142.3135 was down 3.17% compared to the 2017 peak of 146.9666, 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 711,567 XOF

2017 Average 718,644 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 701,020 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,547.77 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

141.3819

140.4706

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 140.8898, compared to 140.9804 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0906 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 140.8898

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 140.9804

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 1.7339 XOF (High: 142.3135 / Low: 140.5796). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6099 XOF (High: 140.8138 / Low: 140.2039).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.7339

October Spread (Stable) ±0.6099

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.6896 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6896

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 141.2365) against the same month in 2017 (average: 143.1898), the exchange rate shifted by -1.9533 (-1.36%).

2018 Avg (August) 141.2365

2017 Avg (August) 143.1898

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	141.9341	140.3031	141.0258
February	141.4968	140.6419	140.9048
March	141.0149	140.3689	140.7013
April	141.3918	140.2265	140.7529
May	141.8787	140.4655	141.3060
June	141.0421	140.3869	140.6482
July	141.9154	140.5252	141.0369
August	142.3135	140.5796	141.2365
September	142.0225	140.6950	141.2361
October	140.8138	140.2039	140.5465
November	141.2088	140.4301	140.7502
December	142.0036	140.5507	141.0763