2022 XAF to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1350 BTN

YEARLY LOW

0.1194 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1261 BTN

2022 XAF to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the XAF to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.1350. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 0.1194.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0157 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1284 to the December average rate of 0.1332, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.1350 was down 2.25% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1381, 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 675 BTN

2021 Average 666 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 597 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 78.36 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.1344

0.1198

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to BTN 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 0.1270, compared to 0.1252 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1270

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1252

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0070 BTN (High: 0.1300 / Low: 0.1230). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 BTN (High: 0.1291 / Low: 0.1275).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0070

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 0.1332) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1298), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0034 (+2.63%).

2022 Avg (December) 0.1332

2021 Avg (December) 0.1298

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1291	0.1275	0.1284
February	0.1309	0.1274	0.1296
March	0.1297	0.1268	0.1279
April	0.1281	0.1223	0.1256
May	0.1272	0.1224	0.1245
June	0.1271	0.1240	0.1258
July	0.1255	0.1216	0.1236
August	0.1251	0.1209	0.1227
September	0.1231	0.1194	0.1210
October	0.1262	0.1217	0.1234
November	0.1300	0.1230	0.1273
December	0.1350	0.1304	0.1332