YEARLY HIGH
1513.1463 CDF
YEARLY LOW
1448.9751 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1482.0709 CDF

2021 BND to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BND to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 28, valuing the pair at 1513.1463. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 1448.9751.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 64.1713 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1487.4742 to the December average rate of 1467.4368, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1513.1463 was up 1.43% compared to the 2020 peak of 1491.8596, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,565,732 CDF
2020 Average 6,716,504 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 7,244,875 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 320,856.27 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1504.5267
1464.0650
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to CDF 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 1490.8029, compared to 1473.3390 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 17.4640 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1490.8029
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1473.3390

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 37.0511 CDF (High: 1494.6317 / Low: 1457.5806). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 19.5857 CDF (High: 1478.0609 / Low: 1458.4751).

October Spread (Volatile) ±37.0511
August Spread (Stable) ±19.5857

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 21.7953 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -21.7953

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 1501.1549) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1260.6059), the exchange rate shifted by +240.5490 (+19.08%).

2021 Avg (May) 1501.1549
2020 Avg (May) 1260.6059

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1497.8132 1477.5912 1487.4742
February 1507.7188 1478.8489 1491.9002
March 1497.7706 1463.3839 1481.1484
April 1506.9791 1471.8607 1489.9586
May 1513.1463 1493.1509 1501.1549
June 1507.6340 1478.6014 1493.1813
July 1482.9197 1457.2172 1471.3860
August 1478.0609 1458.4751 1467.4964
September 1485.1309 1463.7441 1477.9111
October 1494.6317 1457.5806 1479.3014
November 1489.7566 1462.1655 1476.5021
December 1483.1872 1448.9751 1467.4368