2020 EGP to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

39.0862 XAF

YEARLY LOW

33.9077 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

36.3939 XAF

2020 EGP to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the EGP to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 39.0862. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 33.9077.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.1785 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.1621 to the December average rate of 34.3460, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 39.0862 was up 5.72% compared to the 2019 peak of 36.9721, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 195,431 XAF

2019 Average 174,460 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 169,539 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,892.42 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

38.7159

33.9487

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 37.6136, compared to 35.1743 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.4393 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 37.6136

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.1743

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.4215 XAF (High: 39.0862 / Low: 36.6647). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5481 XAF (High: 35.0020 / Low: 34.4539).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.4215

August Spread (Stable) ±0.5481

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 2.0270 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0270

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 37.7737) against the same month in 2019 (average: 33.4131), the exchange rate shifted by +4.3606 (+13.05%).

2020 Avg (March) 37.7737

2019 Avg (March) 33.4131

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	37.6990	36.4465	37.1621
February	39.0823	37.4212	38.3186
March	39.0862	36.6647	37.7737
April	38.5732	37.8276	38.2856
May	38.5649	37.3106	38.0843
June	36.9999	35.6273	36.0572
July	36.3414	34.5967	35.7685
August	35.0020	34.4539	34.7943
September	35.7556	34.6631	35.2741
October	35.8726	35.1992	35.4855
November	35.8655	35.0550	35.3774
December	34.7005	33.9077	34.3460