YEARLY HIGH
10.7201 CDF
YEARLY LOW
9.8763 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.2636 CDF

2013 XPF to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XPF to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 27, valuing the pair at 10.7201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 3, dropping to 9.8763.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8438 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.2608 to the December average rate of 10.5871, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 10.7201 was up 3.98% compared to the 2012 peak of 10.3099, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 53,601 CDF
2012 Average 49,542 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 49,382 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,218.81 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

10.6453
9.9466
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 10.1394, compared to 10.3878 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2484 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.1394
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.3878

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.4496 CDF (High: 10.5130 / Low: 10.0634). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1524 CDF (High: 10.3481 / Low: 10.1957).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.4496
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1524

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 0.2391 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2391

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 10.5678) against the same month in 2012 (average: 10.0556), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5122 (+5.09%).

2013 Avg (October) 10.5678
2012 Avg (October) 10.0556

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.4530 10.0382 10.2608
February 10.5130 10.0634 10.2939
March 10.1843 9.9020 10.0549
April 10.1439 9.8763 10.0426
May 10.2006 9.8941 10.0048
June 10.3186 9.9903 10.1793
July 10.2972 9.8951 10.1034
August 10.3481 10.1957 10.2713
September 10.5142 10.1955 10.3587
October 10.7201 10.4885 10.5678
November 10.5164 10.3224 10.4388
December 10.7074 10.4656 10.5871