2023 XAF to ARS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3674 ARS

YEARLY LOW

0.2867 ARS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4875 ARS

2023 XAF to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the XAF to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 1.3674. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.2867.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0806 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2994 to the December average rate of 1.0553, the exchange rate registered a net change of 252.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1.3674 was up 372.06% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.2897, 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 6,837 ARS

2022 Average 1,044 ARS

Yearly Trough Low 1,434 ARS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,403.09 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

1.1309

0.2238

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XAF to ARS 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 0.3495, compared to 0.6256 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2762 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3495

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6256

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was December, with a trading range of 0.7706 ARS (High: 1.3674 / Low: 0.5968). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0095 ARS (High: 0.3183 / Low: 0.3088).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.7706

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0058 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0058

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 1.0553) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.2783), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7769 (+279.14%).

2023 Avg (December) 1.0553

2022 Avg (December) 0.2783

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3096	0.2867	0.2994
February	0.3183	0.3088	0.3129
March	0.3467	0.3197	0.3309
April	0.3740	0.3452	0.3606
May	0.3908	0.3718	0.3827
June	0.4269	0.3927	0.4103
July	0.4615	0.4241	0.4480
August	0.5829	0.4627	0.5343
September	0.5758	0.5605	0.5696
October	0.5694	0.5587	0.5638
November	0.6032	0.5648	0.5828
December	1.3674	0.5968	1.0553