YEARLY HIGH
13.3105 PYG
YEARLY LOW
11.8919 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.4686 PYG

2024 XAF to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the XAF to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 26, valuing the pair at 13.3105. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 13, dropping to 11.8919.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4186 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.1118 to the December average rate of 12.4629, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 13.3105 was up 6.69% compared to the 2023 peak of 12.4756, 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 66,552 PYG
2023 Average 60,124 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 59,460 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,092.78 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

13.2612
11.8732
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 12.1718, compared to 12.7653 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5935 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.1718
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.7653

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 0.6989 PYG (High: 13.0944 / Low: 12.3955). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1494 PYG (High: 12.1795 / Low: 12.0301).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.6989
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1494

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4042 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4042

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 13.1455) against the same month in 2023 (average: 11.8435), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3020 (+10.99%).

2024 Avg (September) 13.1455
2023 Avg (September) 11.8435

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.2912 11.9714 12.1118
February 12.0713 11.8919 11.9889
March 12.1795 12.0301 12.1220
April 12.1979 11.9757 12.0897
May 12.4792 12.2312 12.3647
June 12.5078 12.2442 12.3540
July 12.5914 12.3396 12.4922
August 12.9804 12.4526 12.7400
September 13.3105 12.9431 13.1455
October 13.2006 12.9665 13.0778
November 13.0944 12.3955 12.6735
December 12.6331 12.3098 12.4629