2020 PLN to CDF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 PLN to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the PLN to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 544.7084. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 397.8926.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 146.8158 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 440.8517 to the December average rate of 531.5080, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 544.7084 was up 22.43% compared to the 2019 peak of 444.9087, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
PLN to CDF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 435.5207, compared to 516.8895 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 81.3688 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 141.3845 CDF (High: 544.7084 / Low: 403.3240). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 10.4285 CDF (High: 437.3449 / Low: 426.9164).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 14.7703 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 531.5080) against the same month in 2019 (average: 436.5758), the exchange rate shifted by +94.9322 (+21.74%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 446.3450 | 433.6635 | 440.8517 |
| February | 437.3449 | 426.9164 | 431.1992 |
| March | 448.2920 | 397.8926 | 425.5543 |
| April | 417.9246 | 402.6554 | 410.7841 |
| May | 456.2736 | 411.2350 | 430.6968 |
| June | 488.0981 | 461.4230 | 474.0380 |
| July | 529.6133 | 481.6332 | 501.2647 |
| August | 533.6153 | 519.9068 | 527.5483 |
| September | 532.8815 | 500.3130 | 516.9803 |
| October | 521.5078 | 471.3239 | 505.8027 |
| November | 525.9296 | 495.3193 | 518.2329 |
| December | 544.7084 | 403.3240 | 531.5080 |