YEARLY HIGH
216.6495 XAF
YEARLY LOW
196.7167 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
205.2591 XAF

2021 XCD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the XCD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 216.6495. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 196.7167.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.9328 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 199.4970 to the December average rate of 214.6912, 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 216.6495 was down 4.89% compared to the 2020 peak of 227.7936, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,083,247 XAF
2020 Average 1,064,268 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 983,584 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 99,663.80 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

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XCD 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 201.4379, compared to 209.0803 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.6424 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 201.4379
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 209.0803

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 7.6793 XAF (High: 216.6495 / Low: 208.9702). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0842 XAF (High: 206.1946 / Low: 204.1103).

November Spread (Volatile) Âą7.6793
July Spread (Stable) Âą2.0842

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 3.0940 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0940

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 212.8487) against the same month in 2020 (average: 204.8907), the exchange rate shifted by +7.9580 (+3.88%).

2021 Avg (November) 212.8487
2020 Avg (November) 204.8907

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Month High Low Average
January 201.1502 196.7167 199.4970
February 202.8150 199.4397 200.6929
March 207.0415 200.8414 203.9904
April 206.4050 200.0237 202.9254
May 202.1348 198.1612 199.8314
June 204.6783 198.6641 201.6901
July 206.1946 204.1103 205.2194
August 207.8597 204.4089 206.2270
September 209.7005 204.2122 206.2003
October 210.4910 207.7642 209.2951
November 216.6495 208.9702 212.8487
December 215.9411 213.3980 214.6912