2022 XAF to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2676 LRD

YEARLY LOW

0.2246 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2457 LRD

2022 XAF to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the XAF to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 0.2676. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 0.2246.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0430 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2579 to the December average rate of 0.2491, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2676 was down 16.84% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.3218, 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 1,338 LRD

2021 Average 1,501 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 1,123 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 215.10 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.2692

0.2269

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 0.2536, compared to 0.2377 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0160 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2536

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2377

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0165 LRD (High: 0.2448 / Low: 0.2283). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 LRD (High: 0.2676 / Low: 0.2623).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0165

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.0080 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 0.2657) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.3182), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0525 (-16.49%).

2022 Avg (February) 0.2657

2021 Avg (February) 0.3182

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2618	0.2511	0.2579
February	0.2676	0.2623	0.2657
March	0.2618	0.2551	0.2577
April	0.2572	0.2433	0.2510
May	0.2491	0.2397	0.2446
June	0.2491	0.2413	0.2450
July	0.2426	0.2329	0.2371
August	0.2415	0.2326	0.2370
September	0.2383	0.2246	0.2326
October	0.2362	0.2271	0.2304
November	0.2448	0.2283	0.2399
December	0.2526	0.2459	0.2491