YEARLY HIGH
0.0662 XPF
YEARLY LOW
0.0492 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0569 XPF

2020 CDF to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CDF to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 0.0662. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0492.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0170 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0637 to the December average rate of 0.0503, 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 0.0662 was up 0.59% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0658, 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 331 XPF
2019 Average 322 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 246 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 85.04 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0661
0.0488
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.0622, compared to 0.0517 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0105 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0622
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0517

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0170 XPF (High: 0.0662 / Low: 0.0492). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 XPF (High: 0.0522 / Low: 0.0510).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0170
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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 0.0045 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.0503) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0640), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0137 (-21.43%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.0503
2019 Avg (December) 0.0640

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0642 0.0630 0.0637
February 0.0654 0.0638 0.0647
March 0.0656 0.0616 0.0632
April 0.0646 0.0631 0.0639
May 0.0635 0.0589 0.0611
June 0.0587 0.0552 0.0566
July 0.0555 0.0511 0.0535
August 0.0521 0.0509 0.0514
September 0.0522 0.0510 0.0516
October 0.0561 0.0513 0.0520
November 0.0522 0.0506 0.0512
December 0.0662 0.0492 0.0503