YEARLY HIGH
0.2248 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.1906 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2104 JPY

2022 XOF to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the XOF to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 0.2248. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 0.1906.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0342 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1982 to the December average rate of 0.2177, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2248 was up 10.05% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.2042, 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 1,124 JPY
2021 Average 990 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 953 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 171.04 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.2233
0.1959
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XOF to JPY 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 0.2047, compared to 0.2160 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0113 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2047
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2160

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.0176 JPY (High: 0.2082 / Low: 0.1906). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 JPY (High: 0.2003 / Low: 0.1959).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0176
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 0.2204) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.2001), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0204 (+10.18%).

2022 Avg (October) 0.2204
2021 Avg (October) 0.2001

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2003 0.1959 0.1982
February 0.2019 0.1967 0.1992
March 0.2082 0.1906 0.1991
April 0.2128 0.2055 0.2082
May 0.2107 0.2035 0.2077
June 0.2197 0.2113 0.2160
July 0.2161 0.2076 0.2120
August 0.2132 0.2056 0.2089
September 0.2205 0.2117 0.2160
October 0.2248 0.2157 0.2204
November 0.2239 0.2183 0.2210
December 0.2234 0.2136 0.2177