2018 XAF to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0025 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.0023 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0023 CAD

2018 XAF to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XAF to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.0025. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 0.0023.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0023 to the December average rate of 0.0023, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0025 was up 5.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0023, 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 12 CAD

2017 Average 11 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 11 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.03 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0024

0.0023

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to CAD 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 0.0024, compared to 0.0023 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0024

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0023

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0001 CAD (High: 0.0024 / Low: 0.0023). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 CAD (High: 0.0024 / Low: 0.0023).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.0024) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0022), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+11.54%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.0024

2017 Avg (March) 0.0022

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0023	0.0023	0.0023
February	0.0024	0.0023	0.0024
March	0.0025	0.0024	0.0024
April	0.0024	0.0024	0.0024
May	0.0023	0.0023	0.0023
June	0.0024	0.0023	0.0023
July	0.0024	0.0023	0.0023
August	0.0023	0.0023	0.0023
September	0.0023	0.0023	0.0023
October	0.0023	0.0023	0.0023
November	0.0023	0.0023	0.0023
December	0.0024	0.0023	0.0023