YEARLY HIGH
0.0278 XOF
YEARLY LOW
0.0257 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0267 XOF

2020 STD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the STD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.0278. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 29, dropping to 0.0257.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0021 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0274 to the December average rate of 0.0261, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0278 was down 0.66% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0280, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 139 XOF
2019 Average 137 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 128 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.61 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0275
0.0259
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

STD to XOF 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: JanтАУJun) was 0.0271, compared to 0.0264 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.0271
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.0264

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0017 XOF (High: 0.0278 / Low: 0.0261). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 XOF (High: 0.0263 / Low: 0.0258).

March Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0017
December Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0268) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0276), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0008 (-2.80%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0268
2019 Avg (March) 0.0276

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Month High Low Average
January 0.0276 0.0271 0.0274
February 0.0276 0.0270 0.0274
March 0.0278 0.0261 0.0268
April 0.0276 0.0271 0.0274
May 0.0275 0.0268 0.0272
June 0.0267 0.0262 0.0265
July 0.0266 0.0257 0.0263
August 0.0265 0.0259 0.0263
September 0.0268 0.0262 0.0265
October 0.0269 0.0264 0.0266
November 0.0268 0.0262 0.0264
December 0.0263 0.0258 0.0261