YEARLY HIGH
88.2152 XAF
YEARLY LOW
85.4475 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
86.9979 XAF

2020 HRK to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the HRK to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 20, valuing the pair at 88.2152. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 85.4475.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7677 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 88.1208 to the December average rate of 86.9804, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 88.2152 was down 1.27% compared to the 2019 peak of 89.3513, 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 441,076 XAF
2019 Average 442,026 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 427,237 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,838.48 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

88.2932
86.2248
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HRK 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 87.0335, compared to 86.9622 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0712 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 87.0335
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 86.9622

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.0596 XAF (High: 87.6448 / Low: 85.5852). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2917 XAF (High: 86.8414 / Low: 86.5498).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.0596
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2917

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.4420 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4420

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 88.1208) against the same month in 2019 (average: 88.3004), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1796 (-0.20%).

2020 Avg (January) 88.1208
2019 Avg (January) 88.3004

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 88.2152 87.8220 88.1208
February 88.1564 87.7981 88.0020
March 87.6448 85.5852 86.5600
April 86.8902 85.9625 86.3972
May 87.1558 85.4475 86.4575
June 86.9435 85.9024 86.6635
July 88.1697 86.6967 87.1189
August 88.1697 86.9113 87.3777
September 87.1553 86.7687 86.9693
October 86.7453 86.4398 86.6006
November 86.8414 86.5498 86.7265
December 87.3556 86.8284 86.9804