YEARLY HIGH
7.4575 XOF
YEARLY LOW
6.9779 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.2481 XOF

2024 BTN to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BTN to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 7.4575. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 23, dropping to 6.9779.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4797 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.2351 to the December average rate of 7.3738, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 7.4575 was down 2.19% compared to the 2023 peak of 7.6248, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 37,288 XOF
2023 Average 36,717 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 34,889 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,398.44 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

7.4068
7.0116
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 7.2917, compared to 7.2046 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0871 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.2917
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.2046

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 0.3230 XOF (High: 7.4538 / Low: 7.1308). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0949 XOF (High: 7.0988 / Low: 7.0039).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.3230
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0949

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1324 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1324

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 7.3738) against the same month in 2023 (average: 7.2077), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1662 (+2.31%).

2024 Avg (December) 7.3738
2023 Avg (December) 7.2077

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.3240 7.1247 7.2351
February 7.3838 7.2742 7.3224
March 7.3231 7.2136 7.2721
April 7.4067 7.2551 7.3408
May 7.3267 7.2273 7.2779
June 7.3620 7.2153 7.3018
July 7.3178 7.1793 7.2316
August 7.2679 6.9779 7.0992
September 7.0988 7.0039 7.0446
October 7.2314 7.0727 7.1597
November 7.4538 7.1308 7.3183
December 7.4575 7.3122 7.3738