2012 XAF to GNF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.4327 GNF

YEARLY LOW

13.1205 GNF

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.8127 GNF

2012 XAF to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XAF to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 14.4327. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 13.1205.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3121 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.6857 to the December average rate of 14.1159, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 14.4327 was down 10.96% compared to the 2011 peak of 16.2083, 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 72,163 GNF

2011 Average 72,803 GNF

Yearly Trough Low 65,603 GNF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,560.69 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

14.2720

13.2807

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to GNF 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 13.8246, compared to 13.8007 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0240 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.8246

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.8007

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 0.8803 GNF (High: 14.4327 / Low: 13.5524). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4044 GNF (High: 14.0987 / Low: 13.6943).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.8803

November Spread (Stable) ±0.4044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.4510 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4510

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 14.1894) against the same month in 2011 (average: 14.6392), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4498 (-3.07%).

2012 Avg (March) 14.1894

2011 Avg (March) 14.6392

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.9843	13.4625	13.6857
February	14.1060	13.6642	13.9349
March	14.4327	13.5524	14.1894
April	14.4327	13.8913	14.0637
May	14.0841	13.2805	13.6128
June	13.7252	13.2643	13.4613
July	13.6176	13.1205	13.3633
August	13.7539	13.3361	13.5158
September	14.2700	13.6450	13.8999
October	14.2374	13.7660	14.0271
November	14.0987	13.6943	13.8820
December	14.3070	13.8983	14.1159