YEARLY HIGH
19.4978 IDR
YEARLY LOW
17.4218 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.3718 IDR

2012 XAF to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XAF to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 19.4978. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 17.4218.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0760 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.8257 to the December average rate of 19.2608, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 19.4978 was up 0.33% compared to the 2011 peak of 19.4341, 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 97,489 IDR
2011 Average 92,374 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 87,109 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,379.89 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

19.4172
17.5408
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to IDR 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 18.1685, compared to 18.5751 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.1685
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.5751

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.7792 IDR (High: 18.6794 / Low: 17.9002). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3108 IDR (High: 19.1315 / Low: 18.8207).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.7792
October Spread (Stable) ±0.3108

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3335 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3335

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 19.2608) against the same month in 2011 (average: 18.2114), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0495 (+5.76%).

2012 Avg (December) 19.2608
2011 Avg (December) 18.2114

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.2875 17.6163 17.8257
February 18.6794 17.9002 18.1788
March 18.6475 18.2351 18.4218
April 18.6475 18.1788 18.3935
May 18.5309 17.8810 18.1602
June 18.2778 17.8299 18.0307
July 18.1082 17.4218 17.6972
August 18.2997 17.5727 17.9395
September 19.0279 18.2761 18.7481
October 19.1315 18.8207 18.9881
November 19.0215 18.6316 18.8169
December 19.4978 18.9844 19.2608