2021 PLN to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

147.2032 XOF

YEARLY LOW

139.1920 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

143.7206 XOF

2021 PLN to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the PLN to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 147.2032. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 139.1920.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.0112 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 144.6394 to the December average rate of 142.1412, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 147.2032 was down 5.23% compared to the 2020 peak of 155.3260, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,944,064 XOF

2020 Average 2,953,169 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 2,783,841 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 160,223.44 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

146.3798

140.5777

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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: Jan–Jun) was 144.5932, compared to 142.8479 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.7453 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 144.5932

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 142.8479

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 4.1391 XOF (High: 144.7151 / Low: 140.5759). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5041 XOF (High: 146.5836 / Low: 145.0795).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.1391

February Spread (Stable) ±1.5041

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.3497 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.3497

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 145.6662) against the same month in 2020 (average: 147.5699), the exchange rate shifted by -1.9036 (-1.29%).

2021 Avg (June) 145.6662

2020 Avg (June) 147.5699

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	145.4452	143.7524	144.6394
February	146.5836	145.0795	145.8962
March	144.7151	140.5759	142.5466
April	144.7731	142.4818	143.8005
May	146.4519	143.3458	145.0105
June	147.2032	143.9150	145.6662
July	145.7050	142.6730	143.8483
August	145.0151	143.1220	143.5882
September	145.5673	141.4811	143.6051
October	144.1984	141.8454	142.8436
November	143.1137	139.1920	141.0612
December	143.1233	141.4021	142.1412