YEARLY HIGH
0.2960 SYP
YEARLY LOW
0.1368 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1945 SYP

2013 XAF to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XAF to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.2960. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 9, dropping to 0.1368.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1592 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1437 to the December average rate of 0.2936, the exchange rate registered a net change of 104.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2960 was up 106.49% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1434, 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 1,480 SYP
2012 Average 619 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 684 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 795.98 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3091
0.1233
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to SYP 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 0.1412, compared to 0.2478 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1412
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2478

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0892 SYP (High: 0.2305 / Low: 0.1414). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 SYP (High: 0.1407 / Low: 0.1380).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0892
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0047 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0047

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.2936) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1419), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1517 (+106.92%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.2936
2012 Avg (December) 0.1419

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1466 0.1409 0.1437
February 0.1476 0.1412 0.1445
March 0.1411 0.1378 0.1398
April 0.1407 0.1380 0.1395
May 0.1407 0.1373 0.1388
June 0.1431 0.1390 0.1409
July 0.1421 0.1368 0.1399
August 0.2305 0.1414 0.2186
September 0.2769 0.2282 0.2608
October 0.2904 0.2799 0.2863
November 0.2899 0.2842 0.2873
December 0.2960 0.2896 0.2936