YEARLY HIGH
0.0026 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0023 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0024 SGD

2012 XAF to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XAF to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 0.0026. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 0.0023.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0025 to the December average rate of 0.0024, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0026 was down 7.96% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0028, 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 13 SGD
2011 Average 13 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 12 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.27 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0026
0.0023
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to SGD 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 0.0025, compared to 0.0024 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0025
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0024

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0001 SGD (High: 0.0024 / Low: 0.0023). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SGD (High: 0.0025 / Low: 0.0024).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0025) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0026), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-2.21%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0025
2011 Avg (February) 0.0026

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0026 0.0025 0.0025
February 0.0026 0.0025 0.0025
March 0.0026 0.0025 0.0025
April 0.0026 0.0025 0.0025
May 0.0025 0.0024 0.0025
June 0.0025 0.0024 0.0024
July 0.0024 0.0023 0.0024
August 0.0024 0.0023 0.0024
September 0.0024 0.0024 0.0024
October 0.0024 0.0024 0.0024
November 0.0024 0.0024 0.0024
December 0.0025 0.0024 0.0024