YEARLY HIGH
0.1841 XPF
YEARLY LOW
0.1667 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1737 XPF

2021 SOS to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SOS to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 25, valuing the pair at 0.1841. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.1667.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0173 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1688 to the December average rate of 0.1815, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1841 was down 4.35% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1925, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 920 XPF
2020 Average 901 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 834 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 86.71 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1828
0.1675
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.1703, compared to 0.1770 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1703
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1770

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0078 XPF (High: 0.1841 / Low: 0.1763). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 XPF (High: 0.1788 / Low: 0.1755).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0078
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 0.1800) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1733), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0067 (+3.84%).

2021 Avg (November) 0.1800
2020 Avg (November) 0.1733

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1708 0.1667 0.1688
February 0.1718 0.1680 0.1698
March 0.1753 0.1699 0.1724
April 0.1747 0.1687 0.1718
May 0.1711 0.1673 0.1689
June 0.1739 0.1677 0.1704
July 0.1754 0.1717 0.1739
August 0.1767 0.1727 0.1750
September 0.1774 0.1726 0.1746
October 0.1788 0.1755 0.1769
November 0.1841 0.1763 0.1800
December 0.1834 0.1797 0.1815