YEARLY HIGH
3.4580 XPF
YEARLY LOW
2.4665 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0141 XPF

2020 ETB to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ETB to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 3.4580. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 2.4665.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9914 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3524 to the December average rate of 2.5332, the exchange rate registered a net change of -24.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3.4580 was down 7.76% compared to the 2019 peak of 3.7489, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,290 XPF
2019 Average 18,252 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 12,333 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,957.10 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

3.4930
2.4459
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 3.2841, compared to 2.7442 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5399 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2841
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7442

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.1867 XPF (High: 3.0468 / Low: 2.8601). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0676 XPF (High: 2.7985 / Low: 2.7309).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1867
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0676

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1535 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1535

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 3.4058) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3.6923), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2865 (-7.76%).

2020 Avg (February) 3.4058
2019 Avg (February) 3.6923

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.3899 3.3152 3.3524
February 3.4580 3.3450 3.4058
March 3.4154 3.2310 3.3055
April 3.3739 3.2696 3.3226
May 3.3229 3.1388 3.2358
June 3.1333 3.0303 3.0823
July 3.0468 2.8601 2.9605
August 2.8946 2.7700 2.8219
September 2.7985 2.7309 2.7636
October 2.7675 2.6824 2.7256
November 2.7117 2.6197 2.6602
December 2.5868 2.4665 2.5332