YEARLY HIGH
0.0167 SVC
YEARLY LOW
0.0150 SVC
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0158 SVC

2018 XAF to SVC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XAF to SVC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.0167. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 0.0150.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 SVC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0163 to the December average rate of 0.0152, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0167 was up 3.61% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0161, 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 83 SVC
2017 Average 75 SVC
Yearly Trough Low 75 SVC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.57 SVC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0166
0.0150
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to SVC 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 0.0162, compared to 0.0154 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0162
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0154

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0007 SVC (High: 0.0166 / Low: 0.0159). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SVC (High: 0.0157 / Low: 0.0155).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0165) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0142), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0023 (+16.11%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0165
2017 Avg (February) 0.0142

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0166 0.0159 0.0163
February 0.0167 0.0163 0.0165
March 0.0166 0.0163 0.0165
April 0.0165 0.0161 0.0164
May 0.0160 0.0154 0.0158
June 0.0157 0.0154 0.0156
July 0.0157 0.0155 0.0156
August 0.0156 0.0151 0.0154
September 0.0157 0.0154 0.0155
October 0.0155 0.0151 0.0153
November 0.0153 0.0150 0.0152
December 0.0153 0.0151 0.0152