YEARLY HIGH
1.3550 XAF
YEARLY LOW
0.2420 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3294 XAF

2021 KMF to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the KMF to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 17, valuing the pair at 1.3550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.2420.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1130 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3327 to the December average rate of 1.2965, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.3550 was up 0.60% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.3469, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,775 XAF
2020 Average 6,639 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 1,210 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,564.75 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

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KMF to XAF 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 1.3321, compared to 1.3266 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0055 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3321
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3266

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 1.0941 XAF (High: 1.3361 / Low: 0.2420). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0084 XAF (High: 1.3344 / Low: 1.3260).

December Spread (Volatile) Âą1.0941
July Spread (Stable) Âą0.0084

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0375 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0375

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 1.3350) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.3333), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0017 (+0.13%).

2021 Avg (June) 1.3350
2020 Avg (June) 1.3333

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Month High Low Average
January 1.3413 1.3284 1.3327
February 1.3415 1.3294 1.3328
March 1.3466 1.3236 1.3320
April 1.3429 1.3145 1.3283
May 1.3428 1.3203 1.3318
June 1.3550 1.3310 1.3350
July 1.3344 1.3260 1.3316
August 1.3502 1.3256 1.3356
September 1.3411 1.3172 1.3289
October 1.3470 1.3290 1.3332
November 1.3487 1.3267 1.3340
December 1.3361 0.2420 1.2965