2013 SGD to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

412.7181 XAF

YEARLY LOW

375.4473 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

394.9873 XAF

2013 SGD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SGD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 412.7181. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 375.4473.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 37.2708 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 401.9227 to the December average rate of 380.3708, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 412.7181 was down 4.37% compared to the 2012 peak of 431.5961, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,063,590 XAF

2012 Average 2,043,113 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 1,877,236 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 186,353.92 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

409.4726

377.7252

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to XAF 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 401.8044, compared to 388.1702 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.6343 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 401.8044

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 388.1702

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 19.1955 XAF (High: 410.0871 / Low: 390.8916). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.5363 XAF (High: 391.0056 / Low: 386.4693).

January Spread (Volatile) ±19.1955

September Spread (Stable) ±4.5363

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 9.9944 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -9.9944

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 406.0348) against the same month in 2012 (average: 394.6287), the exchange rate shifted by +11.4061 (+2.89%).

2013 Avg (March) 406.0348

2012 Avg (March) 394.6287

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	410.0871	390.8916	401.9227
February	405.6286	387.5103	396.4435
March	412.7181	402.4021	406.0348
April	412.6677	403.6044	406.8269
May	408.6975	399.7902	404.7966
June	400.8719	389.0498	394.8021
July	400.8255	388.1903	395.4203
August	390.9562	382.2131	387.4227
September	391.0056	386.4693	389.0133
October	390.0757	384.4230	387.0246
November	393.6482	384.5949	389.7693
December	385.6538	375.4473	380.3708