YEARLY HIGH
7.3770 COP
YEARLY LOW
6.1985 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.7160 COP

2024 XAF to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the XAF to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 4, valuing the pair at 7.3770. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 6.1985.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1786 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.5193 to the December average rate of 7.0112, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 7.3770 was down 8.24% compared to the 2023 peak of 8.0398, 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 36,885 COP
2023 Average 35,653 COP
Yearly Trough Low 30,992 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,892.91 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

7.2211
6.2350
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to COP 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 6.4638, compared to 6.9682 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.4638
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.9682

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was June, with a trading range of 0.4446 COP (High: 6.8288 / Low: 6.3843). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1177 COP (High: 6.4185 / Low: 6.3008).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.4446
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1177

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1433 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1433

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2024: 7.1389) against the same month in 2023 (average: 6.6488), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4901 (+7.37%).

2024 Avg (November) 7.1389
2023 Avg (November) 6.6488

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.5992 6.4568 6.5193
February 6.5571 6.4073 6.4642
March 6.5451 6.3507 6.4605
April 6.4692 6.1985 6.3172
May 6.4185 6.3008 6.3701
June 6.8288 6.3843 6.6514
July 6.7754 6.5588 6.6830
August 6.9601 6.6586 6.8170
September 7.2089 6.9617 7.0866
October 7.3210 6.9368 7.0725
November 7.3770 6.9719 7.1389
December 7.1570 6.9047 7.0112