2020 CDF to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3640 XAF

YEARLY LOW

0.2705 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3130 XAF

2020 CDF to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CDF to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 0.3640. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.2705.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0935 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3503 to the December average rate of 0.2764, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.3640 was up 0.59% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.3619, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,820 XAF

2019 Average 1,772 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 1,353 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 467.45 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.3634

0.2685

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.3420, compared to 0.2840 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0580 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3420

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2840

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0935 XAF (High: 0.3640 / Low: 0.2705). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0063 XAF (High: 0.2868 / Low: 0.2805).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0935

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0063

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0247 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0247

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.2764) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.3518), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0754 (-21.43%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.2764

2019 Avg (December) 0.3518

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3531	0.3461	0.3503
February	0.3595	0.3506	0.3555
March	0.3607	0.3385	0.3476
April	0.3550	0.3466	0.3513
May	0.3491	0.3236	0.3361
June	0.3229	0.3033	0.3114
July	0.3052	0.2809	0.2943
August	0.2863	0.2795	0.2824
September	0.2868	0.2805	0.2835
October	0.3082	0.2819	0.2860
November	0.2871	0.2782	0.2816
December	0.3640	0.2705	0.2764