2013 SDG to XAF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 SDG to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the SDG to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 116.0466. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 83.2494.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.7973 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 111.8901 to the December average rate of 84.0129, the exchange rate registered a net change of -24.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 116.0466 was down 41.39% compared to the 2012 peak of 197.9961, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SDG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
SDG to XAF 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 113.2273, compared to 106.4315 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.7958 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 26.4113 XAF (High: 111.0953 / Low: 84.6839). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4759 XAF (High: 112.5360 / Low: 111.0601).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 24.2994 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 114.6342) against the same month in 2012 (average: 185.5214), the exchange rate shifted by -70.8872 (-38.21%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 113.9754 | 109.6626 | 111.8901 |
| February | 113.5736 | 108.9349 | 111.1825 |
| March | 116.0466 | 113.6840 | 114.6342 |
| April | 115.9110 | 113.2282 | 114.1773 |
| May | 115.7937 | 112.9123 | 114.5422 |
| June | 114.5501 | 111.2456 | 112.9379 |
| July | 115.9592 | 112.1014 | 113.7679 |
| August | 112.5360 | 111.0601 | 111.8094 |
| September | 113.4179 | 110.0035 | 111.5403 |
| October | 110.1205 | 107.7966 | 109.1464 |
| November | 111.0953 | 84.6839 | 108.3122 |
| December | 84.9771 | 83.2494 | 84.0129 |