2018 XAF to BRL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0075 BRL

YEARLY LOW

0.0059 BRL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0066 BRL

2018 XAF to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XAF to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 13, valuing the pair at 0.0075. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.0059.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0060 to the December average rate of 0.0067, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0075 was up 23.68% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0061, 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 37 BRL

2017 Average 28 BRL

Yearly Trough Low 29 BRL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.07 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0074

0.0058

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XAF to BRL 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 0.0063, compared to 0.0068 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0063

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0068

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0009 BRL (High: 0.0074 / Low: 0.0065). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BRL (High: 0.0068 / Low: 0.0067).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0073) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0057), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0016 (+27.99%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0073

2017 Avg (September) 0.0057

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0061	0.0059	0.0060
February	0.0062	0.0060	0.0061
March	0.0063	0.0061	0.0062
April	0.0065	0.0062	0.0064
May	0.0067	0.0064	0.0065
June	0.0070	0.0066	0.0067
July	0.0070	0.0066	0.0068
August	0.0074	0.0065	0.0069
September	0.0075	0.0071	0.0073
October	0.0071	0.0063	0.0066
November	0.0068	0.0064	0.0065
December	0.0068	0.0067	0.0067