2013 SCR to XOF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 SCR to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the SCR to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 43.7868. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 37.5737.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.2131 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.9233 to the December average rate of 39.7305, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 43.7868 was up 6.46% compared to the 2012 peak of 41.1281, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SCR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
SCR to XOF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 41.2436, compared to 40.6208 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6228 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 3.0502 XOF (High: 43.7868 / Low: 40.7366). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6236 XOF (High: 40.0459 / Low: 39.4222).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.9332 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 42.7418) against the same month in 2012 (average: 35.2528), the exchange rate shifted by +7.4889 (+21.24%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38.5635 | 37.5737 | 37.9233 |
| February | 40.6880 | 37.8340 | 38.9087 |
| March | 43.7868 | 40.7366 | 42.7418 |
| April | 43.7846 | 42.3878 | 43.0007 |
| May | 43.5615 | 42.4098 | 42.9055 |
| June | 42.7849 | 41.3988 | 41.9814 |
| July | 42.8934 | 41.0526 | 41.8611 |
| August | 41.4886 | 40.6629 | 41.0376 |
| September | 41.6231 | 40.2797 | 40.8500 |
| October | 40.3729 | 39.3803 | 39.9168 |
| November | 40.8467 | 39.8858 | 40.3286 |
| December | 40.0459 | 39.4222 | 39.7305 |