YEARLY HIGH
31.9240 IDR
YEARLY LOW
29.5355 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.8349 IDR

2026 XAF to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the XAF to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 5, valuing the pair at 31.9240. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 29.5355.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3885 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.0708 to the December average rate of 31.6086, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 31.9240 was up 6.03% compared to the 2025 peak of 30.1098, 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 159,620 IDR
2025 Average 141,985 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 147,677 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,942.48 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

31.7850
29.6690
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 30.6209, compared to 31.4768 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8559 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.6209
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.4768

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 1.0750 IDR (High: 30.8945 / Low: 29.8195). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2024 IDR (High: 31.7101 / Low: 31.5077).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.0750
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4923 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4923

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 31.3978) against the same month in 2025 (average: 28.6407), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7571 (+9.63%).

2026 Avg (June) 31.3978
2025 Avg (June) 28.6407

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.6289 29.8054 30.0708
February 30.4921 30.1537 30.3376
March 30.1246 29.5355 29.8453
April 30.8945 29.8195 30.5127
May 31.6904 30.9938 31.5612
June 31.9240 31.0136 31.3978
July 31.7131 31.0822 31.3450
August 31.7101 31.5077 31.6086