2021 BMD to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

585.5060 XOF

YEARLY LOW

531.6367 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

554.7229 XOF

2021 BMD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BMD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 585.5060. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 531.6367.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 53.8693 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 539.1507 to the December average rate of 580.2138, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 585.5060 was down 4.89% compared to the 2020 peak of 615.6236, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,927,530 XOF

2020 Average 2,876,238 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 2,658,184 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 269,346.40 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

584.3202

535.0444

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD to XOF 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 544.3959, compared to 565.0499 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 20.6541 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 544.3959

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 565.0499

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 20.7537 XOF (High: 585.5060 / Low: 564.7523). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.6327 XOF (High: 557.2511 / Low: 551.6184).

November Spread (Volatile) ±20.7537

July Spread (Stable) ±5.6327

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 8.3617 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -8.3617

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 575.2342) against the same month in 2020 (average: 553.7273), the exchange rate shifted by +21.5070 (+3.88%).

2021 Avg (November) 575.2342

2020 Avg (November) 553.7273

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	543.6186	531.6367	539.1507
February	548.1177	538.9958	542.3825
March	559.5399	542.7839	551.2943
April	557.8198	540.5742	548.4159
May	546.2794	535.5407	540.0543
June	553.1534	536.8995	545.0775
July	557.2511	551.6184	554.6158
August	561.7513	552.4254	557.3388
September	566.7260	551.8936	557.2665
October	568.8623	561.4930	565.6304
November	585.5060	564.7523	575.2342
December	583.5916	576.7187	580.2138