YEARLY HIGH
655.9574 XAF
YEARLY LOW
655.9566 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
655.9570 XAF

2020 EUR to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the EUR to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 31, valuing the pair at 655.9574. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 655.9566.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 655.9570 to the December average rate of 655.9570, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 655.9574 was up 0.00% compared to the 2019 peak of 655.9574, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,279,787 XAF
2019 Average 3,279,785 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 3,279,783 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.86 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

655.9571
655.9569
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 655.9570, compared to 655.9570 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 655.9570
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 655.9570

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was August, with a trading range of 0.0008 XAF (High: 655.9574 / Low: 655.9566). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 XAF (High: 655.9573 / Low: 655.9567).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 655.9571) against the same month in 2019 (average: 655.9569), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.00%).

2020 Avg (August) 655.9571
2019 Avg (August) 655.9569

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 655.9573 655.9567 655.9570
February 655.9573 655.9566 655.9570
March 655.9573 655.9566 655.9570
April 655.9573 655.9566 655.9570
May 655.9573 655.9566 655.9570
June 655.9573 655.9566 655.9570
July 655.9572 655.9566 655.9569
August 655.9574 655.9566 655.9571
September 655.9573 655.9566 655.9570
October 655.9573 655.9566 655.9569
November 655.9574 655.9566 655.9570
December 655.9573 655.9566 655.9570