YEARLY HIGH
4.7243 CDF
YEARLY LOW
4.5518 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6295 CDF

2019 MRO to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MRO to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 4.7243. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 4.5518.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1725 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.5792 to the December average rate of 4.7009, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 4.7243 was down 40.18% compared to the 2018 peak of 7.8979, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,621 CDF
2018 Average 22,825 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 22,759 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 862.38 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

4.7131
4.5670
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 4.5971, compared to 4.6620 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0649 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.5971
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6620

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.1101 CDF (High: 4.6667 / Low: 4.5566). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0266 CDF (High: 4.6667 / Low: 4.6400).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1101
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0266

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0079 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 4.7009) against the same month in 2018 (average: 4.5537), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1473 (+3.23%).

2019 Avg (December) 4.7009
2018 Avg (December) 4.5537

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.6122 4.5518 4.5792
February 4.6157 4.5658 4.5883
March 4.6046 4.5658 4.5844
April 4.5996 4.5728 4.5906
May 4.6345 4.5798 4.6061
June 4.6527 4.6017 4.6339
July 4.6709 4.6225 4.6498
August 4.6667 4.5566 4.6420
September 4.6667 4.6369 4.6616
October 4.6667 4.6400 4.6573
November 4.6667 4.6352 4.6601
December 4.7243 4.6639 4.7009