YEARLY HIGH
15.7961 XPF
YEARLY LOW
14.3412 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.1632 XPF

2020 CNY to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CNY to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 15.7961. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 30, dropping to 14.3412.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4549 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.5213 to the December average rate of 14.9894, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 15.7961 was down 0.76% compared to the 2019 peak of 15.9167, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 394,901 XPF
2019 Average 385,731 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 358,529 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,371.94 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

15.7327
14.4480
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 15.3931, compared to 14.9334 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4598 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.3931
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.9334

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.7736 XPF (High: 15.1148 / Low: 14.3412). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2003 XPF (High: 15.3557 / Low: 15.1553).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.7736
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3989 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3989

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 15.6256) against the same month in 2019 (average: 15.5961), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0295 (+0.19%).

2020 Avg (February) 15.6256
2019 Avg (February) 15.5961

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.6853 15.2755 15.5213
February 15.7961 15.3620 15.6256
March 15.7545 15.0565 15.3388
April 15.6725 15.3462 15.5293
May 15.5888 15.0411 15.3714
June 15.0972 14.8055 14.9725
July 15.1148 14.3412 14.8576
August 14.6514 14.4310 14.5550
September 15.0354 14.6574 14.8589
October 15.2749 14.9057 15.0827
November 15.3557 15.1553 15.2566
December 15.0990 14.8742 14.9894