2022 SGD to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

475.1216 XAF

YEARLY LOW

425.3208 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

452.1613 XAF

2022 SGD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SGD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 27, valuing the pair at 475.1216. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 425.3208.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 49.8008 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 428.9771 to the December average rate of 457.8520, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 475.1216 was up 10.89% compared to the 2021 peak of 428.4791, 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 2,375,608 XAF

2021 Average 2,063,971 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 2,126,604 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 249,004.07 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

472.4131

425.0284

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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 439.7139, compared to 464.6088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 24.8949 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 439.7139

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 464.6088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 16.1341 XAF (High: 466.5096 / Low: 450.3755). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.7679 XAF (High: 432.4593 / Low: 425.6914).

July Spread (Volatile) ±16.1341

February Spread (Stable) ±6.7679

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 5.4158 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.4158

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 468.3934) against the same month in 2021 (average: 413.4972), the exchange rate shifted by +54.8963 (+13.28%).

2022 Avg (September) 468.3934

2021 Avg (September) 413.4972

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	435.0394	425.3208	428.9771
February	432.4593	425.6914	429.2673
March	443.1501	434.1073	438.6313
April	450.4175	437.5324	444.1536
May	452.9630	445.2903	448.9094
June	452.4932	444.6564	448.3447
July	466.5096	450.3755	461.4061
August	473.5332	464.0651	468.2690
September	475.1216	461.3708	468.3934
October	473.0846	461.7367	468.4643
November	473.1599	457.4579	463.2677
December	461.2266	453.1962	457.8520