YEARLY HIGH
0.0280 XOF
YEARLY LOW
0.0267 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0275 XOF

2019 STD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the STD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 0.0280. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 29, dropping to 0.0267.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0013 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0273 to the December average rate of 0.0274, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0280 was up 0.86% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0278, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 140 XOF
2018 Average 135 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 134 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.31 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0279
0.0271
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD 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 0.0276, compared to 0.0274 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0276
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0274

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0011 XOF (High: 0.0279 / Low: 0.0267). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 XOF (High: 0.0280 / Low: 0.0277).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2019: 0.0278) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0268), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+3.95%).

2019 Avg (May) 0.0278
2018 Avg (May) 0.0268

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0275 0.0270 0.0273
February 0.0277 0.0272 0.0275
March 0.0278 0.0273 0.0276
April 0.0280 0.0276 0.0277
May 0.0280 0.0277 0.0278
June 0.0279 0.0267 0.0275
July 0.0275 0.0269 0.0271
August 0.0276 0.0270 0.0273
September 0.0279 0.0273 0.0276
October 0.0278 0.0272 0.0275
November 0.0276 0.0272 0.0275
December 0.0276 0.0271 0.0274