YEARLY HIGH
321.1906 CDF
YEARLY LOW
238.8573 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
280.7343 CDF

2020 HRK to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the HRK to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 321.1906. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 238.8573.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 82.3333 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 251.5804 to the December average rate of 315.5343, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 321.1906 was up 25.39% compared to the 2019 peak of 256.1633, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,605,953 CDF
2019 Average 1,247,191 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 1,194,287 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 411,666.37 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

322.4928
238.9908
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HRK to CDF 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 254.9983, compared to 306.4703 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 51.4720 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 254.9983
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 306.4703

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 82.2638 CDF (High: 321.1906 / Low: 238.9268). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.7861 CDF (High: 254.4273 / Low: 249.6412).

December Spread (Volatile) ±82.2638
January Spread (Stable) ±4.7861

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 3.9908 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.9908

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 315.5343) against the same month in 2019 (average: 250.5763), the exchange rate shifted by +64.9580 (+25.92%).

2020 Avg (December) 315.5343
2019 Avg (December) 250.5763

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 254.4273 249.6412 251.5804
February 251.2893 245.0144 247.5897
March 258.3283 238.8573 249.1071
April 249.8895 242.2689 245.9493
May 266.7520 248.1472 257.3592
June 285.5520 267.7024 278.4043
July 311.8969 284.4597 296.1983
August 314.1615 306.0043 309.4125
September 310.7226 302.8781 306.7307
October 307.2537 280.8196 302.9657
November 312.0552 302.0025 307.9803
December 321.1906 238.9268 315.5343