2013 XAF to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1700 LRD

YEARLY LOW

0.1453 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1553 LRD

2013 XAF to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XAF to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 0.1700. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 29, dropping to 0.1453.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0246 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1500 to the December average rate of 0.1687, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1700 was up 12.94% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1505, 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 850 LRD

2012 Average 722 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 727 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 123.23 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1709

0.1448

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to LRD 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 0.1493, compared to 0.1613 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0120 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1493

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1613

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0088 LRD (High: 0.1627 / Low: 0.1539). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 LRD (High: 0.1481 / Low: 0.1453).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0088

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0045 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.1687) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1461), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0226 (+15.46%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.1687

2012 Avg (December) 0.1461

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1537	0.1458	0.1500
February	0.1548	0.1484	0.1514
March	0.1481	0.1453	0.1469
April	0.1496	0.1455	0.1479
May	0.1507	0.1456	0.1480
June	0.1535	0.1483	0.1512
July	0.1530	0.1466	0.1499
August	0.1591	0.1516	0.1569
September	0.1627	0.1539	0.1598
October	0.1694	0.1619	0.1666
November	0.1673	0.1637	0.1658
December	0.1700	0.1665	0.1687