YEARLY HIGH
111.9943 XPF
YEARLY LOW
97.0287 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
104.6721 XPF

2020 BMD to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BMD to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 111.9943. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 97.0287.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.9656 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 107.4728 to the December average rate of 98.0332, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 111.9943 was up 2.29% compared to the 2019 peak of 109.4837, 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 559,971 XPF
2019 Average 532,874 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 485,144 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 74,827.85 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

110.9871
96.8556
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD to XPF 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 108.2682, compared to 101.0760 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.1922 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 108.2682
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 101.0760

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 7.3128 XPF (High: 111.9943 / Low: 104.6815). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6119 XPF (High: 102.2076 / Low: 100.5958).

March Spread (Volatile) ±7.3128
October Spread (Stable) ±1.6119

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 3.2894 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.2894

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 107.7881) against the same month in 2019 (average: 105.6108), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1773 (+2.06%).

2020 Avg (March) 107.7881
2019 Avg (March) 105.6108

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 108.3457 106.3661 107.4728
February 110.6178 107.5613 109.3149
March 111.9943 104.6815 107.7881
April 110.7532 108.6447 109.8095
May 110.5041 107.3531 109.1881
June 107.2602 104.9807 106.0356
July 106.1903 100.5145 104.1608
August 101.6881 99.8885 100.8714
September 102.5984 100.0882 101.2479
October 102.2076 100.5958 101.4087
November 102.5060 99.6766 100.7341
December 98.8598 97.0287 98.0332