2020 ALL to CDF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 ALL to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the ALL to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 19, valuing the pair at 22.2628. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 10, dropping to 13.8899.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.3729 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.3439 to the December average rate of 19.2615, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 22.2628 was up 43.37% compared to the 2019 peak of 15.5287, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ALL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
ALL to CDF 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 15.5307, compared to 18.6770 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.1462 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 4.9926 CDF (High: 19.5887 / Low: 14.5961). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3899 CDF (High: 15.5381 / Low: 15.1482).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3183 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 18.0974) against the same month in 2019 (average: 15.2603), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8371 (+18.59%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.5381 | 15.1482 | 15.3439 |
| February | 15.3341 | 14.9242 | 15.1025 |
| March | 15.7819 | 14.4192 | 15.2049 |
| April | 15.3546 | 14.5858 | 14.8866 |
| May | 16.3198 | 13.8899 | 15.6907 |
| June | 17.4062 | 16.3434 | 16.9558 |
| July | 22.2628 | 17.3019 | 18.0974 |
| August | 18.9385 | 18.5432 | 18.7301 |
| September | 18.9348 | 18.4790 | 18.6577 |
| October | 18.7459 | 17.1543 | 18.5031 |
| November | 19.0159 | 18.4703 | 18.8120 |
| December | 19.5887 | 14.5961 | 19.2615 |