YEARLY HIGH
16.3005 XOF
YEARLY LOW
15.0176 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.6182 XOF

2023 UYU to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the UYU to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 27, valuing the pair at 16.3005. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 15.0176.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2829 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.4029 to the December average rate of 15.2919, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 16.3005 was down 2.29% compared to the 2022 peak of 16.6827, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 81,502 XOF
2022 Average 75,908 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 75,088 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,414.55 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

16.2373
15.1972
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU 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 15.5762, compared to 15.6603 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0841 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.5762
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.6603

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was October, with a trading range of 0.8123 XOF (High: 16.2242 / Low: 15.4119). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3274 XOF (High: 16.3005 / Low: 15.9731).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.8123
September Spread (Stable) ±0.3274

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.4772 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4772

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2023: 16.1507) against the same month in 2022 (average: 16.1853), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0346 (-0.21%).

2023 Avg (September) 16.1507
2022 Avg (September) 16.1853

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.6467 15.1736 15.4029
February 15.9888 15.3916 15.6863
March 15.9033 15.4454 15.6602
April 15.6383 15.1632 15.3974
May 15.8249 15.0176 15.5094
June 16.0372 15.6115 15.8011
July 16.1103 15.3065 15.6794
August 16.1150 15.5756 15.8823
September 16.3005 15.9731 16.1507
October 16.2242 15.4119 15.6735
November 15.4976 15.0761 15.2839
December 15.5655 15.0192 15.2919