2023 XAF to PYG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12.4756 PYG

YEARLY LOW

11.5417 PYG

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.0240 PYG

2023 XAF to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the XAF to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 12.4756. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 11.5417.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9339 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.1316 to the December average rate of 12.2535, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 12.4756 was up 1.53% compared to the 2022 peak of 12.2877, 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 62,378 PYG

2022 Average 56,060 PYG

Yearly Trough Low 57,709 PYG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,669.46 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

12.3206

11.6891

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to PYG 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 11.9517, compared to 12.0962 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1445 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.9517

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.0962

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.6054 PYG (High: 12.3478 / Low: 11.7424). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2705 PYG (High: 12.2519 / Low: 11.9814).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6054

August Spread (Stable) ±0.2705

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.2518 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2518

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 12.2680) against the same month in 2022 (average: 11.1923), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0757 (+9.61%).

2023 Avg (November) 12.2680

2022 Avg (November) 11.1923

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.3478	11.7424	12.1316
February	12.3317	11.7479	11.9133
March	11.9204	11.5417	11.7417
April	12.2907	11.7515	11.9928
May	12.2508	11.7593	11.9445
June	12.1585	11.7604	11.9861
July	12.4621	12.0046	12.2438
August	12.2519	11.9814	12.0953
September	11.9710	11.6853	11.8435
October	12.0804	11.6351	11.8732
November	12.4756	12.0385	12.2680
December	12.4261	12.0755	12.2535