YEARLY HIGH
0.4410 YER
YEARLY LOW
0.4159 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4274 YER

2019 XAF to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XAF to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.4410. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 0.4159.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0251 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4358 to the December average rate of 0.4241, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.4410 was down 12.22% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.5023, 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 2,205 YER
2018 Average 2,254 YER
Yearly Trough Low 2,080 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 125.38 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.4373
0.4190
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to YER 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 0.4311, compared to 0.4236 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0076 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4311
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4236

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0103 YER (High: 0.4305 / Low: 0.4202). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0048 YER (High: 0.4287 / Low: 0.4239).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0103
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0048

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 0.0045 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.4358) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.4655), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0297 (-6.39%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.4358
2018 Avg (January) 0.4655

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4410 0.4318 0.4358
February 0.4373 0.4290 0.4330
March 0.4361 0.4273 0.4312
April 0.4316 0.4250 0.4287
May 0.4287 0.4239 0.4270
June 0.4351 0.4257 0.4312
July 0.4309 0.4226 0.4279
August 0.4305 0.4202 0.4251
September 0.4248 0.4159 0.4206
October 0.4263 0.4173 0.4221
November 0.4262 0.4201 0.4218
December 0.4282 0.4206 0.4241