2013 XDR to XAF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 XDR to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the XDR to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 768.7067. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 733.3975.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.3091 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 757.8459 to the December average rate of 736.8155, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 768.7067 was down 5.66% compared to the 2012 peak of 814.7959, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XDR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
XDR to XAF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 756.0883, compared to 745.3699 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.7184 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 22.7237 XAF (High: 768.7067 / Low: 745.9829). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.2033 XAF (High: 751.6923 / Low: 745.4890).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 8.3293 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 757.8459) against the same month in 2012 (average: 780.2319), the exchange rate shifted by -22.3860 (-2.87%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 768.7067 | 745.9829 | 757.8459 |
| February | 758.9426 | 741.0094 | 749.5166 |
| March | 767.7404 | 754.5125 | 760.6344 |
| April | 767.9047 | 754.0295 | 758.0699 |
| May | 760.6629 | 754.2150 | 757.2744 |
| June | 756.9488 | 748.5476 | 753.1889 |
| July | 761.3350 | 747.6232 | 753.6927 |
| August | 751.6923 | 745.4890 | 748.3070 |
| September | 755.3587 | 743.1827 | 748.3934 |
| October | 745.8241 | 735.3615 | 740.6894 |
| November | 749.6810 | 741.0082 | 744.3214 |
| December | 742.1788 | 733.3975 | 736.8155 |