YEARLY HIGH
2.7305 XAF
YEARLY LOW
2.2880 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4917 XAF

2022 YER to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the YER to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 27, valuing the pair at 2.7305. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 2.2880.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4425 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3153 to the December average rate of 2.4734, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.7305 was up 16.70% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.3397, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,653 XAF
2021 Average 11,082 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 11,440 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,212.73 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.7006
2.2759
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER to XAF 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 2.3987, compared to 2.5848 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1861 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3987
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5848

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.1746 XAF (High: 2.6886 / Low: 2.5139). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0561 XAF (High: 2.3445 / Low: 2.2883).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1746
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0561

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1012 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 2.6442) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2.2217), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4225 (+19.02%).

2022 Avg (September) 2.6442
2021 Avg (September) 2.2217

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3510 2.2880 2.3153
February 2.3445 2.2883 2.3113
March 2.4122 2.3484 2.3817
April 2.4955 2.3725 2.4242
May 2.5255 2.4331 2.4788
June 2.5162 2.4380 2.4808
July 2.6141 2.5120 2.5710
August 2.6379 2.5404 2.5909
September 2.7305 2.5821 2.6442
October 2.7021 2.5973 2.6652
November 2.6886 2.5139 2.5640
December 2.5029 2.4432 2.4734