YEARLY HIGH
0.1831 XPF
YEARLY LOW
0.1794 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1820 XPF

2012 XAF to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XAF to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 13, valuing the pair at 0.1831. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 21, dropping to 0.1794.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0038 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1821 to the December average rate of 0.1820, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1831 was down 0.74% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1845, 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 916 XPF
2011 Average 903 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 897 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18.91 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1821
0.1818
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to XPF 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 0.1820, compared to 0.1820 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1820
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1820

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0036 XPF (High: 0.1830 / Low: 0.1794). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 XPF (High: 0.1823 / Low: 0.1817).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0036
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.1821) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1813), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0008 (+0.46%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.1821
2011 Avg (September) 0.1813

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1827 0.1818 0.1821
February 0.1828 0.1813 0.1820
March 0.1826 0.1816 0.1821
April 0.1827 0.1814 0.1820
May 0.1826 0.1803 0.1818
June 0.1830 0.1794 0.1821
July 0.1823 0.1816 0.1819
August 0.1827 0.1816 0.1820
September 0.1831 0.1816 0.1821
October 0.1824 0.1814 0.1819
November 0.1823 0.1817 0.1820
December 0.1824 0.1817 0.1820