2026 IMP to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3163.2263 CDF

YEARLY LOW

2118.6315 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

2634.0899 CDF

2026 IMP to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the IMP to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 27, valuing the pair at 3163.2263. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 2118.6315.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1044.5948 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2259.9039 to the December average rate of 3072.7804, the exchange rate registered a net change of 35.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 3163.2263 was up 8.58% compared to the 2025 peak of 2913.1472, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,816,131 CDF

2025 Average 13,627,561 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 10,593,157 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,222,973.93 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

3158.6929

2171.8821

JanuMarcMayJuly

IMP 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 2560.9748, compared to 3072.7804 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 511.8056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2560.9748

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3072.7804

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 863.2263 CDF (High: 3163.2263 / Low: 2300.0000). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 79.1160 CDF (High: 3105.2888 / Low: 3026.1728).

April Spread (Volatile) ±863.2263

July Spread (Stable) ±79.1160

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 6.8864 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.8864

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 2432.3732) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2897.2280), the exchange rate shifted by -464.8548 (-16.04%).

2026 Avg (April) 2432.3732

2025 Avg (April) 2897.2280

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2318.8445	2151.8813	2259.9039
February	2311.8262	2118.6315	2254.1163
March	2316.0604	2168.3727	2273.4246
April	3163.2263	2300.0000	2432.3732
May	3150.0952	3047.3658	3076.4587
June	3114.0832	2993.1064	3069.5723
July	3105.2888	3026.1728	3072.7804