2024 XAF to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0273 SDG

YEARLY LOW

0.9322 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9867 SDG

2024 XAF to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the XAF to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 23, valuing the pair at 1.0273. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 0.9322.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0951 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9996 to the December average rate of 0.9603, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1.0273 was down 0.32% compared to the 2023 peak of 1.0306, 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 5,136 SDG

2023 Average 4,920 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 4,661 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 475.50 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1.0248

0.9526

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to SDG 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 0.9820, compared to 0.9913 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0093 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9820

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9913

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was May, with a trading range of 0.0655 SDG (High: 0.9976 / Low: 0.9322). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0152 SDG (High: 0.9963 / Low: 0.9811).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0655

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0152

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0253 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0253

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2024: 1.0109) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1.0002), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0108 (+1.08%).

2024 Avg (August) 1.0109

2023 Avg (August) 1.0002

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0112	0.9899	0.9996
February	0.9963	0.9811	0.9889
March	1.0034	0.9655	0.9840
April	0.9829	0.9488	0.9586
May	0.9976	0.9322	0.9875
June	0.9947	0.9561	0.9737
July	1.0006	0.9665	0.9841
August	1.0273	0.9891	1.0109
September	1.0262	1.0096	1.0188
October	1.0146	0.9885	0.9993
November	1.0026	0.9553	0.9747
December	0.9708	0.9491	0.9603