YEARLY HIGH
437.6984 VEF
YEARLY LOW
412.8916 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
424.2489 VEF

2019 XAF to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XAF to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 437.6984. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 412.8916.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.8068 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 432.5738 to the December average rate of 420.9358, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 437.6984 was down 1.88% compared to the 2018 peak of 446.0852, 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 2,188,492 VEF
2018 Average 1,124,378 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 2,064,458 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 124,034.16 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

434.0856
415.9436
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to VEF 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 428.0250, compared to 420.4728 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.5522 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 428.0250
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 420.4728

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 10.2630 VEF (High: 427.3245 / Low: 417.0615). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0212 VEF (High: 425.6360 / Low: 421.6148).

August Spread (Volatile) ±10.2630
May Spread (Stable) ±4.0212

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 4.4859 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.4859

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 432.5738) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0188), the exchange rate shifted by +432.5550 (+2301427.43%).

2019 Avg (January) 432.5738
2018 Avg (January) 0.0188

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 437.6984 428.5386 432.5738
February 434.0295 426.7562 429.9927
March 432.9301 424.2093 428.0436
April 428.3806 421.8475 425.5511
May 425.6360 421.6148 423.9194
June 431.8230 423.3090 428.0695
July 427.7412 419.4165 424.8317
August 427.3245 417.0615 421.9414
September 421.6104 412.8916 417.4555
October 423.1347 414.2553 418.9957
November 423.0722 416.8938 418.6765
December 425.0293 417.3979 420.9358