2018 XAF to KGS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1305 KGS

YEARLY LOW

0.1176 KGS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1233 KGS

2018 XAF to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XAF to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.1305. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 0.1176.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0129 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1284 to the December average rate of 0.1192, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1305 was up 2.64% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1271, 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 652 KGS

2017 Average 592 KGS

Yearly Trough Low 588 KGS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 64.44 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1296

0.1181

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to KGS 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 0.1264, compared to 0.1201 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1264

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1201

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0058 KGS (High: 0.1259 / Low: 0.1201). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 KGS (High: 0.1224 / Low: 0.1209).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0058

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.1286) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1123), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0164 (+14.56%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.1286

2017 Avg (February) 0.1123

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1303	0.1256	0.1284
February	0.1305	0.1265	0.1286
March	0.1294	0.1273	0.1282
April	0.1292	0.1261	0.1280
May	0.1259	0.1201	0.1235
June	0.1230	0.1200	0.1216
July	0.1224	0.1209	0.1216
August	0.1216	0.1178	0.1199
September	0.1223	0.1201	0.1210
October	0.1211	0.1184	0.1200
November	0.1200	0.1176	0.1191
December	0.1204	0.1184	0.1192