YEARLY HIGH
1433.6800 CDF
YEARLY LOW
1366.3139 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1401.8880 CDF

2013 XDR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XDR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 1433.6800. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 1366.3139.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 67.3661 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1414.8245 to the December average rate of 1420.2130, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1433.6800 was down 0.09% compared to the 2012 peak of 1434.9155, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XDR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 7,168,400 CDF
2012 Average 7,043,719 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 6,831,570 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 336,830.54 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1428.5228
1375.2769
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to CDF 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 1395.1388, compared to 1408.6373 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.4986 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1395.1388
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1408.6373

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 35.5888 CDF (High: 1401.9027 / Low: 1366.3139). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 17.4742 CDF (High: 1433.6800 / Low: 1416.2058).

July Spread (Volatile) ±35.5888
October Spread (Stable) ±17.4742

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 12.3732 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.3732

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 1424.0856) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1424.7755), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6899 (-0.05%).

2013 Avg (October) 1424.0856
2012 Avg (October) 1424.7755

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1422.2540 1403.5610 1414.8245
February 1417.3306 1385.5437 1404.0899
March 1401.0929 1379.9431 1391.7167
April 1396.9865 1374.4550 1385.5438
May 1401.7324 1371.2531 1379.7141
June 1409.2916 1380.7655 1394.9434
July 1401.9027 1366.3139 1385.6152
August 1407.7613 1388.1148 1398.3307
September 1420.9483 1396.9668 1409.1898
October 1433.6800 1416.2058 1424.0856
November 1424.7217 1403.3432 1414.3896
December 1432.8379 1413.7101 1420.2130