YEARLY HIGH
43.7868 XOF
YEARLY LOW
37.5737 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.9322 XOF

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 218,934 XOF
2012 Average 186,262 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 187,869 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,065.39 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

43.5084
37.4156
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 41.2436
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 40.6208

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.0502
December Spread (Stable) ±0.6236

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9332

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2013 Avg (March) 42.7418
2012 Avg (March) 35.2528

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