2020 ANG to XAF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 ANG to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the ANG to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 378.1136. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 297.1244.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 80.9892 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 354.6342 to the December average rate of 300.1882, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 378.1136 was up 7.65% compared to the 2019 peak of 351.2471, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ANG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
ANG to XAF 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 338.5213, compared to 309.5319 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 28.9893 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 45.6664 XAF (High: 378.1136 / Low: 332.4472). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.0108 XAF (High: 311.4103 / Low: 306.3995).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 18.0370 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 349.2071) against the same month in 2019 (average: 320.8728), the exchange rate shifted by +28.3344 (+8.83%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 364.3085 | 345.2209 | 354.6342 |
| February | 378.1136 | 332.4472 | 349.2071 |
| March | 343.9008 | 321.2279 | 331.1701 |
| April | 339.3514 | 333.7905 | 336.9137 |
| May | 338.4167 | 328.9090 | 334.4695 |
| June | 328.5926 | 321.5722 | 324.7330 |
| July | 325.1526 | 307.8610 | 318.9893 |
| August | 311.4103 | 306.3995 | 308.9192 |
| September | 314.1396 | 306.6410 | 310.0543 |
| October | 313.0446 | 308.0275 | 310.5552 |
| November | 313.9490 | 305.2585 | 308.4855 |
| December | 302.6745 | 297.1244 | 300.1882 |