YEARLY HIGH
0.1706 CVE
YEARLY LOW
0.1644 CVE
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1686 CVE

2018 XOF to CVE Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XOF to CVE exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 30, valuing the pair at 0.1706. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 14, dropping to 0.1644.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0062 CVE. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1689 to the December average rate of 0.1685, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1706 was down 0.03% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1706, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 853 CVE
2017 Average 842 CVE
Yearly Trough Low 822 CVE
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30.82 CVE purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1689
0.1683
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XOF to CVE 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 0.1687, compared to 0.1685 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1687
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1685

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0062 CVE (High: 0.1706 / Low: 0.1644). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 CVE (High: 0.1692 / Low: 0.1677).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0062
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.1687) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1684), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+0.15%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.1687
2017 Avg (June) 0.1684

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1703 0.1673 0.1689
February 0.1700 0.1679 0.1687
March 0.1697 0.1682 0.1687
April 0.1694 0.1678 0.1688
May 0.1694 0.1672 0.1683
June 0.1706 0.1644 0.1687
July 0.1697 0.1671 0.1686
August 0.1696 0.1658 0.1685
September 0.1702 0.1672 0.1684
October 0.1697 0.1666 0.1687
November 0.1694 0.1666 0.1684
December 0.1692 0.1677 0.1685