YEARLY HIGH
0.8617 AMD
YEARLY LOW
0.8025 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8350 AMD

2013 XAF to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XAF to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 0.8617. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.8025.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0592 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8213 to the December average rate of 0.8538, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8617 was up 5.03% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8204, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,309 AMD
2012 Average 3,930 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 4,012 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 296.23 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8570
0.8180
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to AMD 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 0.8291, compared to 0.8408 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0117 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8291
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8408

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0388 AMD (High: 0.8412 / Low: 0.8025). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0110 AMD (High: 0.8454 / Low: 0.8345).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0388
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0110

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0134 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0134

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.8517) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.8044), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0473 (+5.88%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.8517
2012 Avg (October) 0.8044

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8412 0.8025 0.8213
February 0.8457 0.8145 0.8288
March 0.8315 0.8122 0.8229
April 0.8422 0.8228 0.8330
May 0.8381 0.8206 0.8284
June 0.8541 0.8215 0.8402
July 0.8390 0.8118 0.8268
August 0.8391 0.8262 0.8341
September 0.8467 0.8259 0.8379
October 0.8617 0.8423 0.8517
November 0.8454 0.8345 0.8406
December 0.8582 0.8421 0.8538