2020 AUD to CDF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 AUD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the AUD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 1517.5285. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 980.5658.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 536.9627 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1158.0134 to the December average rate of 1473.9232, the exchange rate registered a net change of 27.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1517.5285 was up 27.16% compared to the 2019 peak of 1193.4025, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AUD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
AUD 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 1147.0108, compared to 1415.9585 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 268.9476 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 412.8304 CDF (High: 1517.5285 / Low: 1104.6981). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 35.9196 CDF (High: 1139.7923 / Low: 1103.8727).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 66.5733 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 1473.9232) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1156.1389), the exchange rate shifted by +317.7843 (+27.49%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1185.7866 | 1128.1064 | 1158.0134 |
| February | 1139.7923 | 1103.8727 | 1126.2845 |
| March | 1131.0630 | 980.5658 | 1059.7112 |
| April | 1132.1702 | 1024.8355 | 1082.8883 |
| May | 1214.1668 | 1104.4130 | 1164.0700 |
| June | 1326.7841 | 1238.8631 | 1291.0978 |
| July | 1416.6766 | 1327.1893 | 1367.2869 |
| August | 1446.8170 | 1394.7949 | 1414.4775 |
| September | 1446.9933 | 1383.9504 | 1418.2704 |
| October | 1420.7103 | 1294.0215 | 1390.1577 |
| November | 1456.7537 | 1375.3118 | 1431.6350 |
| December | 1517.5285 | 1104.6981 | 1473.9232 |