YEARLY HIGH
266.7924 XAF
YEARLY LOW
229.4934 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
241.2998 XAF

2025 TOP to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the TOP to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 266.7924. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 229.4934.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 37.2990 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 260.9488 to the December average rate of 232.5351, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 266.7924 was up 0.80% compared to the 2024 peak of 264.6764, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,333,962 XAF
2024 Average 1,279,643 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 1,147,467 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 186,494.82 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

263.9974
229.3052
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 249.0806, compared to 233.5191 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.5615 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 249.0806
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 233.5191

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 15.6767 XAF (High: 252.2893 / Low: 236.6125). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9282 XAF (High: 235.2916 / Low: 232.3635).

April Spread (Volatile) ±15.6767
August Spread (Stable) ±2.9282

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 9.7562 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.7562

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 260.9488) against the same month in 2024 (average: 255.2510), the exchange rate shifted by +5.6978 (+2.23%).

2025 Avg (January) 260.9488
2024 Avg (January) 255.2510

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 266.7924 256.9081 260.9488
February 264.4709 258.9313 261.1064
March 262.5043 249.0545 252.1783
April 252.2893 236.6125 242.4221
May 245.5466 239.2100 241.6024
June 239.9635 231.1438 236.2256
July 238.5188 230.7711 233.1290
August 235.2916 232.3635 233.7155
September 234.1925 229.4934 232.1962
October 235.5603 232.0073 233.9671
November 237.2033 234.2454 235.5715
December 234.7076 230.9779 232.5351