YEARLY HIGH
26.9793 CDF
YEARLY LOW
20.1443 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
24.9616 CDF

2020 INR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the INR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 26.9793. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 20.1443.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.8350 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.6653 to the December average rate of 26.5378, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 26.9793 was up 11.08% compared to the 2019 peak of 24.2878, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,744,835 CDF
2019 Average 5,869,841 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 5,036,075 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,708,759.52 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

27.1100
22.1266
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 23.5005, compared to 26.4227 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.9222 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.5005
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.4227

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 6.8350 CDF (High: 26.9793 / Low: 20.1443). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2537 CDF (High: 23.7521 / Low: 23.4984).

December Spread (Volatile) ±6.8350
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2537

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.7422 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7422

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 26.5378) against the same month in 2019 (average: 23.5804), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9574 (+12.54%).

2020 Avg (December) 26.5378
2019 Avg (December) 23.5804

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.8465 23.4396 23.6653
February 23.7521 23.4984 23.6152
March 23.4984 22.3453 22.8731
April 22.9496 22.3361 22.5419
May 24.1458 22.8263 23.5949
June 25.4627 24.1516 24.7127
July 26.3942 25.5207 25.9770
August 26.7913 26.0937 26.3280
September 26.8509 26.5736 26.6947
October 26.8904 24.7085 26.5079
November 26.6669 26.2461 26.4908
December 26.9793 20.1443 26.5378